Madagascar

Geographical location :

The Republic of Madagascar is one of the African countries, but it is an island-shaped country located in the Indian Ocean, but it belongs to the continent of Africa. Madagascar is located off the eastern coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. It is the fourth largest island in terms of area in the world.

The capital of Madagascar is Antananarivo, and its official language is French in addition to the Malagasy language. The system of government applied in this country is the central system, which is a presidential, parliamentary and republican system. Its area is approximately 590 thousand square kilometers, and its population is approximately 22 million people. Its currency is the ariary. Madagascar is considered a country of great diversity in terms of flora and fauna. According to statistics, the Malagasy land contains about 5 % of animal and plant species.

Tourism in Madagascar

Madagascar is considered one of the distinguished and luxurious tourist places, and it has many different tourist attractions. Madagascar is considered one of the largest island in the world, and its fourth largest island in terms of area. It is characterized by being located in the Indian Ocean in the eastern parts of the continent of Africa. Madagascar is considered to contain many Rainforests, it also contains many rare animals, and it has a large number of beaches with many coral reefs.

Madagascar contains many picturesque hills, the most famous of which is the Royal Hill in Ambohimanga. There is also the Tsingy de Bemaraha Reserve, which is one of the famous reserves for its limestone peak, and there is also the luxurious island of St. Mary.

One of the most important landmarks there is Isalo National Park, which is one of the famous parks in the country. It contains steep valleys, a number of stone columns, and rock pools. There you will find many rock pools and others. Below we will show you the tourist attractions in Madagascar.

 

Climate in Madagascar

Madagascar is a large island located in the Indian Ocean. It has a tropical climate, rainy along the eastern coast, dry in the southwest, and temperate in the mountains. In the interior, mountain ranges moderate the climate, while rainfall varies according to exposure to the slopes. Being located in the southern hemisphere, the country has reversed seasons. Compared to Europe or North America.

Throughout the country there is a rainy season from November to March, which however produces little effect in the southwest and is therefore dry, and on the other hand in most parts of the country there is a dry season from April to October (or from May to September In the north) except for the east coast, where it rains all year round, as is usual in the tropics. Rain usually falls in the form of thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon, so there is no shortage of sunshine even in the rainiest months, at least in the morning hours. .

the currency

Malagasy ariary

Capital

Antananarivo

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