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Madagascar's Information

Land Area	581,540 km²
Water Area	5,501 km²
Total Area	587,041km² (#46)
Population	24,430,325 (#52)
Population Density	42.01/km²
Government Type	Semi-presidential Republic
GDP (PPP)	$37.48 Billion
GDP Per Capita	$1,500
Currency	Ariary (MGA)
Largest Cities	Antananarivo (1,391,433) Toamasina (206,373) Antsirabe (186,253) Fianarantsoa (167,227) Mahajanga (154,657) Toliara (115,319) Antsiranana (82,937) Antanifotsy (70,626) Ambovombe (66,818) Ambilobe (56,000) View all cities in Madagascar

Madagascar Trivia

What Kind of Animals Live in Madagascar?

Many of the species of animals found in Madagascar cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Examples of these include lemurs, fossas, aye-ayes, tomato frogs, and the Madagascar long-eared owl.

Animals That Live in Madagascar

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