Madagascar
Madagasikara
Madagascar is a semi-presidential republic, located in Eastern Africa. Christianity is the predominant religion. Its capital is Antananarivo. About 32.7 million people live there (2025).
- Capital
- Antananarivo
- Population
- 32,740,678 (2025)
- Region
- Africa (Eastern Africa)
- Area
- 587,041 km²
- Demonym
- Malagasy
- Languages
- French, Malagasy
- Form of Government
- Semi-presidential republic
- Religion
- Christianity (74.4%)
Non-religious (21.9%)
Folk/Indigenous religions (1.7%) - Currency
- Malagasy ariary (MGA)
- GDP
- $19.6B (2025)
Bordering countries
Madagascar has no land borders.