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Alternative name(s) Republic of Madagascar (official, English), Madagasikara (Malagasy) Language(s) Malagasy Literacy rate 71.6% Currency Malagasy ariary Capital City Antananarivo Country code +261 Domain(TLD) .mg Ethnicity Merina, Betsimisaraka, Betsileo & Tsimihety Religion Christianity Catholicism, Other Christian Nationality Malagasy Driving Side Drive on the Right-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 587,041 km2 (226,658 sq mi) Timezone UTC+3 (EAT) Average elevation 442 m (1,450 ft) Coastline 4,828 Km Mains Electricity 127 V, 220 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Madagascar embassies in different countries

Fitiavana, Tanindrazana, Fandrosoana - Love, Ancestral-land, Progress

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