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Madagascar
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, and previously known as the Malagasy Republic, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately 400 kilometres off the coast of East Africa. The nation comprises the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Source: Wikipedia
| Area of Madagascar | 591,770.3 km² |
| Population | 23.9 million |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +218.3% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +53.7% |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
Map of Madagascar
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,513,603 | 11,426,692 | 15,561,266 | 23,915,328 |
| Population Density | 12.7 / km² | 19.3 / km² | 26.3 / km² | 40.4 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 | 529,574 | n/a | n/a |
| 1500 | 695,066 | 2.8% | 16,549 |
| 1600 | 844,008 | 2% | 14,894 |
| 1700 | 992,951 | 1.6% | 14,894 |
| 1800 | 1,182,658 | 1.8% | 18,970 |
| 1900 | 1,688,505 | 3.6% | 50,584 |
| 1910 | 1,810,757 | 7.2% | 122,252 |
| 1920 | 1,977,695 | 9.2% | 166,938 |
| 1930 | 2,228,576 | 12.7% | 250,881 |
| 1940 | 2,681,507 | 20.3% | 452,931 |
| 1950 | 4,050,151 | 51% | 1,368,644 |
| 1960 | 5,060,471 | 24.9% | 1,010,320 |
| 1970 | 6,493,782 | 28.3% | 1,433,311 |
| 1990 | 11,426,692 | 32.7% | 2,466,455 |
| 2000 | 15,561,266 | 36.2% | 4,134,574 |
| 2020 | 27,009,587 | 31.7% | 5,724,160 |
| 2030 | 33,446,361 | 23.8% | 6,436,774 |
| 2040 | 39,714,171 | 18.7% | 6,267,810 |
| 2050 | 45,354,816 | 14.2% | 5,640,645 |
| 2060 | 50,257,083 | 10.8% | 4,902,267 |
| 2070 | 54,250,534 | 7.9% | 3,993,451 |
| 2080 | 57,207,622 | 5.5% | 2,957,088 |
| 2090 | 58,855,223 | 2.9% | 1,647,601 |
| 2100 | 59,379,821 | 0.9% | 524,598 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Communes in Madagascar
Communes in Madagascar
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambalavao District | 4,642.2 km² | 209,479 | 116.9 / mi² |
| Ambanja, Madagascar | 5,555.8 km² | 207,804 | 96.9 / mi² |
| Ambato Boeni, Madagascar | 8,705.1 km² | 266,118 | 79.2 / mi² |
| Ambatofinandrahana | 10,481.6 km² | 214,786 | 53.1 / mi² |
| Ambatolampy | 1,575.1 km² | 238,829 | 392.7 / mi² |
| Ambatomainty, Madagascar | 4,746.4 km² | 35,507 | 19.4 / mi² |
| Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar | 5,871 km² | 354,007 | 156.2 / mi² |
| Ambilobe, Madagascar | 7,660.7 km² | 253,310 | 85.6 / mi² |
| Amboasary-Atsimo, Madagascar | 10,480 km² | 228,300 | 56.4 / mi² |
| Ambohidratrimo, Madagascar | 1,210.5 km² | 512,995 | 1,097 / mi² |
| Ambohimahasoa, Madagascar | 2,051.3 km² | 177,596 | 224.2 / mi² |
| Ambositra | 3,166.9 km² | 277,992 | 227.3 / mi² |
| Ambovombe-Androy, Madagascar | 6,214.9 km² | 398,087 | 165.9 / mi² |
| Ampanihy, Madagascar | 13,529 km² | 355,012 | 68.0 / mi² |
| Amparafaravola | 3,943.2 km² | 275,592 | 181.0 / mi² |
| Analalava, Madagascar | 8,412.8 km² | 138,038 | 42.5 / mi² |
| Andapa, Madagascar | 4,168.8 km² | 195,077 | 121.2 / mi² |
| Andilamena, Madagascar | 7,287 km² | 91,773 | 32.6 / mi² |
| Andramasina | 1,334.7 km² | 149,014 | 289.2 / mi² |
| Anjozorobe, Madagascar | 4,556.8 km² | 182,489 | 103.7 / mi² |
| Ankazoabo, Madagascar | 7,788.4 km² | 72,398 | 24.1 / mi² |
| Ankazobe, Madagascar | 7,750.1 km² | 206,210 | 68.9 / mi² |
| Anosibe an'Ala, Madagascar | 2,804.8 km² | 74,279 | 68.6 / mi² |
| Antalaha District | 6,909.2 km² | 220,374 | 82.6 / mi² |
| Antanambao Manampontsy, Madagascar | 1,185.8 km² | 35,040 | 76.5 / mi² |
| Antananarivo, Madagascar | 142.2 km² | 1.1 million | 20,504 / mi² |
| Antananarivo-Nord, Madagascar | 427.9 km² | 1.0 million | 6,067 / mi² |
| Antananarivo-Sud, Madagascar | 428.7 km² | 525,268 | 3,173 / mi² |
| Antanifotsy | 2,476.7 km² | 315,956 | 330.4 / mi² |
| Antsalova | 7,661.7 km² | 83,114 | 28.1 / mi² |
| Antsirabe II, Madagascar | 2,348.9 km² | 465,673 | 513.5 / mi² |
| Antsirabe, Madagascar | 145.8 km² | 107,456 | 1,909 / mi² |
| Antsiranana II, Madagascar | 5,449.7 km² | 153,351 | 72.9 / mi² |
| Antsiranana, Madagascar | 215.4 km² | 99,021 | 1,190 / mi² |
| Antsohihy, Madagascar | 4,953.5 km² | 122,661 | 64.1 / mi² |
| Arivonimamo, Madagascar | 2,050.4 km² | 261,172 | 329.9 / mi² |
| Bealanana, Madagascar | 7,075.3 km² | 178,876 | 65.5 / mi² |
| Befandriana Nord, Madagascar | 8,759.6 km² | 275,167 | 81.4 / mi² |
| Befotaka, Madagascar | 2,785.5 km² | 73,556 | 68.4 / mi² |
| Bekily, Madagascar | 5,272.1 km² | 224,782 | 110.4 / mi² |
| Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar | 7,496.2 km² | 187,408 | 64.8 / mi² |
| Beloha, Madagascar | 4,659.2 km² | 120,034 | 66.7 / mi² |
| Benenitra | 4,975.1 km² | 37,419 | 19.5 / mi² |
| Beroroha, Madagascar | 7,354.5 km² | 41,480 | 14.6 / mi² |
| Besalampy, Madagascar | 11,741.2 km² | 96,018 | 21.2 / mi² |
| Betafo, Madagascar | 8,546.6 km² | 396,937 | 120.3 / mi² |
| Betioky Atsimo, Madagascar | 9,246.6 km² | 206,121 | 57.7 / mi² |
| Betroka, Madagascar | 13,466.7 km² | 219,387 | 42.2 / mi² |
| Brickaville, Madagascar | 6,451.5 km² | 183,989 | 73.9 / mi² |
| Fandriana, Madagascar | 2,045 km² | 170,039 | 215.4 / mi² |
| Farafangana, Madagascar | 3,031.6 km² | 446,372 | 381.4 / mi² |
| Faratsiho | 2,005.6 km² | 267,518 | 345.5 / mi² |
| Fenerive Est, Madagascar | 2,874.8 km² | 277,310 | 249.8 / mi² |
| Fenoarivobe, Madagascar | 7,864 km² | 150,240 | 49.5 / mi² |
| Fianarantsoa II, MG | 4,323 km² | 629,766 | 377.3 / mi² |
| Iakora | 4,455.5 km² | 69,001 | 40.1 / mi² |
| Ifanadiana, Madagascar | 4,045.3 km² | 154,909 | 99.2 / mi² |
| Ihosy, Madagascar | 16,773.8 km² | 283,047 | 43.7 / mi² |
| Ikalamavony, Madagascar | 10,002.6 km² | 123,355 | 31.9 / mi² |
| Ikongo, Madagascar | 3,175.7 km² | 295,838 | 241.3 / mi² |
| Ivohibe, Madagascar | 4,101.9 km² | 79,746 | 50.4 / mi² |
| Kandreho, Madagascar | 5,047.7 km² | 27,816 | 14.3 / mi² |
| Maevatanana, Madagascar | 11,862.5 km² | 162,367 | 35.5 / mi² |
| Mahabo, Madagascar | 13,905.3 km² | 152,637 | 28.4 / mi² |
| Mahajanga | 4,459.4 km² | 356,131 | 206.8 / mi² |
| Mahajanga II, Madagascar | 228.4 km² | 323 | 3.66 / mi² |
| Mahanoro, Madagascar | 3,768.1 km² | 210,157 | 144.4 / mi² |
| Maintirano, Madagascar | 9,981.6 km² | 148,256 | 38.5 / mi² |
| Mampikony, Madagascar | 4,891.9 km² | 161,051 | 85.3 / mi² |
| Manakara Atsimo, Madagascar | 3,251 km² | 404,754 | 322.5 / mi² |
| Mananara-Avaratra | 4,595.3 km² | 203,955 | 115.0 / mi² |
| Manandriana, Madagascar | 750.9 km² | 72,876 | 251.4 / mi² |
| Mananjary, Madagascar | 5,517.5 km² | 349,588 | 164.1 / mi² |
| Mandritsara, Madagascar | 10,136.9 km² | 276,302 | 70.6 / mi² |
| Manja, Madagascar | 9,090.6 km² | 82,161 | 23.4 / mi² |
| Manjakandriana | 1,873.3 km² | 180,018 | 248.9 / mi² |
| Maroantsetra, Madagascar | 6,827 km² | 229,009 | 86.9 / mi² |
| Marolambo, Madagascar | 4,014.9 km² | 153,801 | 99.2 / mi² |
| Marovoay, Madagascar | 4,518.6 km² | 235,173 | 134.8 / mi² |
| Miandrivazo, Madagascar | 13,426.4 km² | 151,851 | 29.3 / mi² |
| Miarinarivo, Madagascar | 2,653.4 km² | 272,765 | 266.2 / mi² |
| Midongy-Atsimo, Madagascar | 2,718.9 km² | 57,890 | 55.1 / mi² |
| Mitsinjo, Madagascar | 5,718.3 km² | 53,682 | 24.3 / mi² |
| Morafenobe, Madagascar | 7,407 km² | 24,402 | 8.53 / mi² |
| Moramanga, Madagascar | 7,330.6 km² | 282,364 | 99.8 / mi² |
| Morombe | 7,833.7 km² | 106,405 | 35.2 / mi² |
| Morondava District | 5,438 km² | 164,025 | 78.1 / mi² |
| Nosy Be | 305.6 km² | 92,318 | 782.4 / mi² |
| Nosy-Varika, Madagascar | 3,852.2 km² | 274,553 | 184.6 / mi² |
| Port Berge, Madagascar | 6,708 km² | 250,016 | 96.5 / mi² |
| Sainte Marie, Madagascar | 176.2 km² | 28,393 | 417.3 / mi² |
| Sakaraha | 7,967.6 km² | 138,681 | 45.1 / mi² |
| Sambava District | 5,004.5 km² | 292,054 | 151.1 / mi² |
| Soalala, Madagascar | 6,400.4 km² | 63,561 | 25.7 / mi² |
| Soanierana Ivongo, Madagascar | 4,365.4 km² | 144,024 | 85.4 / mi² |
| Soavinandriana, Madagascar | 1,973.6 km² | 172,188 | 226.0 / mi² |
| Taolagnaro, Madagascar | 5,905.5 km² | 273,817 | 120.1 / mi² |
| Toliary II, Madagascar | 6,935.4 km² | 378,535 | 141.4 / mi² |
| Toliary, Madagascar | 330 km² | 96,116 | 754.3 / mi² |
| Tomasina II, Madagascar | 4,705 km² | 288,861 | 159.0 / mi² |
| Tomasina, Madagascar | 258.3 km² | 264,874 | 2,655 / mi² |
| Tsaratanana, Madagascar | 12,593.1 km² | 121,010 | 24.9 / mi² |
| Tsiombe | 2,677 km² | 142,363 | 137.7 / mi² |
| Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar | 9,874.2 km² | 390,412 | 102.4 / mi² |
| Vangaindrano, Madagascar | 5,495.4 km² | 380,239 | 179.2 / mi² |
| Vatomandry | 2,338.5 km² | 127,129 | 140.8 / mi² |
| Vavatenina, Madagascar | 2,987.1 km² | 190,137 | 164.9 / mi² |
| Vohimarina, Madagascar | 8,364.1 km² | 297,475 | 92.1 / mi² |
| Vohipeno, Madagascar | 1,160.4 km² | 166,288 | 371.2 / mi² |
| Vondrozo, Madagascar | 3,135 km² | 120,540 | 99.6 / mi² |
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