World Countries

Madagascar

Madagascar coat of arms
The flag of Madagascar features a white vertical band on the hoist side that takes up about one-third the width of the field, and two equal horizontal bands of red and green adjoining the vertical band.

Common Name: Madagascar

Official Name: Republic of Madagascar

Geographic Details

CapitalAntananarivo
Continent(s)Africa
RegionAfrica
SubregionEastern Africa
Landlocked❌
Area587,041 km²
Coordinates(20° 0' S, 47° 0' E)

Demographic and Political Information

Population27,691,019
CurrencyMalagasy ariary (Ar)
TimezonesUTC+03:00
LanguagesFrench, Malagasy
UN Member✅

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.mg
Calling Code+2
Independent✅
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeMG
alpha3CodeMDG