Madagascar

Summary Location: Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Mozambique Population: 19,448,815 (July 2007 est.) Capital: name: Antananarivo geographic coordinates: 18 52 S, 47 30 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) GDP per capita: $900 (2006 est.)

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