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Area > Comparative
slightly less than twice the size of Arizona |
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Capital city with population
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Antananarivo - 1,000,000 |
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Forested Land
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20.2% |
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[121st of 193]
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Largest city
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Antananarivo |
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Largest city population
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876,000 |
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[96th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Antananarivo - 1,000,000 |
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Map references
Africa |
Maritime claims > Continental shelf
200 nm or 100 nm from the 2,500-m deep isobath |
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Maritime claims > Exclusive economic zone
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200 nm
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[118th of 121]
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Maritime claims > Territorial sea
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12 nm
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[116th of 190]
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Natural hazards
periodic cyclones, drought, and locust infestation |
Natural resources
graphite, chromite, coal, bauxite, salt, quartz, tar sands, semiprecious stones, mica, fish, hydropower |
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northernmost point > Latitude
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12°08'S |
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Population density
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25.58 people per sqkm |
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[175th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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31.99 people/m²
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[153rd of 204]
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Precipitation
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1,459 mm |
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[17th of 95]
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Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land
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439.26 people/km² of arable lan |
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[68th of 188]
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Surface area > sq. km
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587,040 km²
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[44th of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Maromokotro |
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Terrain
narrow coastal plain, high plateau and mountains in center |
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