Kansas is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Madagascar is an island country in Africa located in the Indian Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Madagascar is 226,658 sq mi. Kansas is smaller than Madagascar by 144,380 sq mi. Kansas is around 2.76 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kansas as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 2,934,582.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Madagascar as of 2020, was estimated to be around 27,691,019.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Madagascar.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan
Madagascar: Malagasy
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Madagascar: MG
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Madagascar as of 2019: 0.528
Kansas Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Time Zone)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Madagascar Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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