Madagascar. One Of The Poorest And Unique Countries On Earth.

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Madagascar is a sovereign island country in the Indian Ocean.

The island is located approximately 400 kilometres or 250 miles
off the coast of East Africa across the Mozambique Channel.

At 592,800 square kilometres or 228,900 sq mi,
it is the world's second-largest island country.

Antananarivo is the administrative capital and largest
city of Madagascar.

It is located in the highlands region,
near the geographic center of the island.

Home to around 30 million people,Madagascar consists of
a main island and numerous smaller peripheral islands.

The nearest mainland state is Mozambique, located to the west.

Madagascar gained independence from France in 1960.

The official languages are Malagasy and French.

The main economic resources of Madagascar are
tourism, textiles, agriculture, and mining.

Madagascar is the world's principal supplier of vanilla.

It also provides half of the world's supply of sapphires.

Madagascar is a francophone country,
and French is mostly spoken as a second language.

Madagascar split from the Indian subcontinent around 90 million years ago.

Plants and animals evolved in relative isolation,
therefor over 90% of wildlife is endemic.

Madagascar's highest peaks is Maromokotro at 2,876 m or 9,436 ft.

The western and southern sides, lie in the rain shadow of the central highlands

and are covered by dry deciduous forests and deserts.

Poverty affects 92% of the population.
The country ranks fourth in the world in terms of chronic malnutrition.

Madagascar has recently suffered from outbreaks of
the bubonic plague and pneumonic plague.

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