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Madagascar

The Republic of Madagascar is an island nation in the Indian Ocean. The main island, also known as Madagascar, is the world’s fourth biggest island. It is home to up to 12,000 plant species in the world.

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Which is the smallest Greenland borneo Madagascar or new guinea?

In terms of land area, Madagascar is the smallest, with an area of 228,900 miles. In terms of population, Greenland is by far the smallest, with a population of only 56,840.

Do people in Madagascar wear the same type of clothing as you do in America?

Yes, most people wear modern clothing such as pants, shorts, and tops. Open markets often sell "brand-name" clothing, though many have flaws. Also, there are a few top brand textile companies that employ a moderate number of Malagasy men and women to sew new products.

What are the languages and currency of Madagascar?

The official language in Madagascar is Malagasy, with French closely finishing second in the most spoken language.
Malagasy is the national language of Madagascar, a member of the Austronesian family of languages.
Malagasy

French

English (just included "pro forma" in the Constitution)

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a few traditional popular mixed forms of speaking
Malagasy, English and French.
Malagasy,English,and French
The animals in the movie spoke English so I believe the main language is English.
The three official languages of Madagascar are Malagasy, French and English.
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Both Malagasy and French.
Both Malagasy and French.
The main languages are English, French and Malagasy but mostly Malagasy.
The official languages are Malagasy (which is related to Indonesian) and French. Local dialects are also spoken. English is not widely spoken.
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The three official languages in Madagascar are: Malagasy, French, and English.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar
Prominent languages and French and Malagasy
Spanish
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6 languages are spoken in Madagascar:

1. Comorian

2. English

3. French

4. Madagascar Sign Language

5. Malagasy

6. Maore

The 3 official languages are English, Malagasy, and French.
French and Malagasy
In Madagascar, people speak English, French, and Malagasy.
English, French, Malagasy(all are official)
either African or madegastrian, look at 'Madagascar' on wikipedia! do a bit of research!
Malagasy is the official language spoken in Madagascar, as stated in the 1992 constitution. Although, many still claim that French is also an official language as stated in the 1958 constitution of the Malagasy Republic.
i think its African.

if this answer doesn't help you, then there are websites that can tell you that sort of stuff.
The Madagascans speak two major languages. One is the Malagasy language, which is an Austronesian language; and the other is French.

What is the fourth largest island in the Philippines?

  1. Luzon has 109,965 km² 42, 031 sq. m
  2. Mindanao has 97,530 km² 36,657 sq. m
  3. Negros has 13,074 km 5,048 sq. m
  4. Samar has 12,849 km 4,961 sq. m
  5. Palawan has 12,189 km 4,706 sq. m
  6. Panay has 12,011 km 4,637 sq. m
  7. Mindoro has 10,572 km 4,082 sq. m
  8. Leyte has 7,368 km. 2,785 sq. m
  9. Cebu has 4,468 km. 1725 sq. m
  10. Bohol has 3,821 km. 1,475 sq. m

What do they mine or manufacture in Madagascar?

It's Vanilla Beans

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How big is Texas compared with France?

Texas is 266,874 in square miles ,New Jersey is 7,790 in square miles so Texas is 259,084 square miles more than New Jersey.

What is the most common name in Madagascar?

Common surnames in Madagascar are the following: Rakotomalala, Rajaonarivelo, Rabetsitonta, Andrianantoandro

Is Madagascar part of the Asia Pacific region?

No, it would seem that Madagascar is too close to Africa and is in the Indian Ocean.

Can kangaroos be found in Madagascar?

No, they only live in Australia (and in zoos over the world).

Although native to Australia, kangaroos are found elsewhere, but they have not yet been introduced to Africa or Madagascar.

Kangaroos are found, not only in Australia, but tree kangaroos are found in the rainforests of parts of New Guinea and Indonesia. In addition, wallabies, which are fully members of the kangaroo family, have been introduced to many parts of the world such as New Zealand and even Scotland.

What are some of the most important monuments in Madagascar?

This is not a very small island, it is bigger than France and the world's 4th biggest island. Some of the famous places include Nosy Be, the Tsingys of Namoroka reserve, the Berenty reserve (where some of the lemurs live).

Does Madagascar have peacocks?

Penguins do not live in Madagascar. These flightless waterbirds live in the southern half of the world and there are 17 types of penguins.

Is Madagascar Independent?

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That is a strange answer! a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960 and is an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa; the 4th largest island in the world.

How many french people live on Madagascar?

About 4.8 million people in Madagascar speak French, which is 19% of the population.

Does Madagascar have any famous buildings?

Madagascar has a number of famous buildings. The Queens Palace and the Palace of Andafiavaratra are two famous buildings in Madagascar.

What day do they celebrate Christmas in Madagascar?

Christmas in Madagascar means a time of festivities for the people of the island. The day of Christmas is celebrated by the Christian population living in Madagascar. However, celebration of Christmas in Madagascar is somewhat different from the celebrations in other parts of the world.

The environmental conditions of the island does not approve of more deforestation. So, the concept of decorating a Christmas tree is not usually followed. Some pine trees are available in the stores of the capital city but the stocks are quite limited. Christmas Trees, therefore, do not form an essential part of Christmas celebrations in Madagascar.

The figure of Santa Claus is an integral part of Christmas in Madagascar. Santa Claus is lovingly called 'Dadabe Noely' in Madagascar. The name means Grandfather Christmas and signifies the essence of the festival.

Churches and homes in Madagascar are not so well-decorated as compared to Western countries because of scarcity of funds. The money is instead spent for buying hard candy for the children and new clothes for the whole family. Carols form an important part of Christmas celebrations in Madagascar. Children and adults alike participate in singing Christmas carols.

Christmas Eve is most important for the children who participate in singing carols in the churches. Christmas in Madagascar also marks the baptism of many children. Holy Communion is generally held on the day after Christmas.

Christmas in Madagascar comes during the summer months. Picnics and parties are arranged on this day. Another common custom of Christmas in Madagascar is that people visit their elders and other respectable persons of the area. Filled with fun and frolic, Christmas in Madagascar is one of the chief festivities of the island.

How many types lemurs in Madagascar?

Verreaux's sifaka Lepilemur Ring-tailed lemur Indri lemurAndringitra

13Zahamena

13Marojejy

12Ranomafana

12Andasibe Mantadia

11Bemaraha

11Marotandrano

11Ankarana

10Masoala

10Kirindy Mitea

8Montagne d'Ambre

8Namoroka

8Zombitse-Vohibasia

8Isalo

7Kasijy

7Manombo

7Pic d'Ivohibe

7Bay de baly

6Bemarivo

6Bora

6Nosy Mangabe

6Tampoketsa-Analamaintso

3Tsimanampetsotsa

3Ambohijanahary

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What seasons do they have in Madagascar?

The Madagascar climate is hot and sub-tropical, it is colder in the mountains, while the south and west regions are particularly dry. The stunning island is ringed by golden beaches and palm trees, and has a diverse interior with plateaus, volcanoes, forests and natural reserves.

The wet season in Madagascar is also the hottest time of the year, with temperatures hitting a daily average maximum of 28º C (82º F) in December with a daily low of 17º C (63º F). July is the coolest month with daily average temperatures ranging between a 21º C (70º F) and 9º C (48º F). The daily temperature range averages around 8 º C (46º F) year-round. Indian Ocean trade winds dictate the Madagascar climate, bringing with them variations in precipitation throughout the region.

What is Madagascar's life expectancy rate?

the life expectancy of Madagascar is

women 62

men 59

What foods are grown in Madagascar?

The main crop is rice. Other important food crops are cassava, sweet potatoes, potatoes, maize, beans, bananas, and peanuts. Leading crops for export are vanilla, coffee, cloves, sugarcane, cotton, sisal, and tropical fruits.

What was the Lemur's name in Madagascar the movie?

The weird one is called 'King' Julien, the really cute one with big eyes is called Mort and the black one is called Maurice