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Introduction
Sources:
CIA World Fact Book,
- Official Name: Republic of Madagascar
- Government Type: Republic
- Capital: Antananarivo
- Other Major Cities/Regions: Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara, Morondava, Antsirabe
- Size: 587,040 sqkm
- Climate: tropical along coast, temperate inland, arid in south
- Terrain: narrow coastal plain, high plateau and mountains in center
- Population: 19,448,000
- Ethnic Groups: Malayo-Indonesian (Merina and related Betsileo), Cotiers (mixed African, Malayo-Indonesian, and Arab ancestry - Betsimisaraka, Tsimihety, Antaisaka, Sakalava), French, Indian, Creole, Comoran
- Religion: indigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%
- Language: French (official), Malagasy (official)
