Majorca/Mallorca is an island of Spain located in the Mediterranean region, whereas Madagascar is an island country in Africa located in the Indian Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Majorca and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Majorca bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Majorca is 3,640.11 sq km, and the total area of Madagascar is 587,041 sq km. Majorca is smaller than Madagascar by 583,400.89 sq km. Majorca is around 161.27 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Majorca: 1,405.45 sq mi ( 3,640.11 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
Based on the Eurostat data, the total population of Majorca as of 2019 was estimated to be around 923,608.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Madagascar as of 1st September 2021, is estimated to be around 28,497,598.
Here is some more data comparison between Majorca and Madagascar.
The capital city of Majorca is Palma, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Majorca: Spanish
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Human Development Index
HDI of Majorca (Spain) as of 2019: 0.904
HDI of Madagascar as of 2018: 0.528
Majorca Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Madagascar Timezone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Majorca:
39° 37′ 0″ N, 2° 59′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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