Madagascar by Brenda Martinez

Capital: Antananarivo

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It's the island's most populated city

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Population: 23,201,926 (July 2014 est.)

Religions: indigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%

Languages: French (official), Malagasy (official), English

Government: Multiparty Republic

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Malagasy franc

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Tropical along coast, temperate inland, arid in south.

Has two seasons, the hot rainy season starts November and lasts until April, and the cooler drier season starts in May and lasts until October.

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Madagascar is the world's fourth largest island in the world.

It's actually a quite poor country, despite it's many agricultural supplies, 70% of the people live below the poverty line.

Most of the wildlife in Madagascar is found nowhere else on earth .

Agriculture: Coffee, vanilla, sugarcane, cloves; livestock products

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The highest mountain is Maromokotro

Millions of years ago, Madagascar was once part of the Africa continent until it broke away

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