About Madagascar

Madagaskar · Eastern Africa

Capital: Antananarivo
Population: 32,740,678 (2025)
Area: 587,295 km²
Government: republic
Head of state: Michael Randrianirina
Official languages: French, Malagasy
Currency: ariary
Official religion: No official religion stated in the sources
Religious makeup: Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar/Malagasy Lutheran Church/Anglican Church 34% · Roman Catholic 32.3% · Other Christian 8.1%