Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas Madagascar is an island country in Africa located in the Indian Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of Madagascar is 226,658 sq mi. Maine is smaller than Madagascar by 191,273 sq mi. Maine is around 6.41 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maine as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,372,247.
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 Maine and Madagascar.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Maine: English
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
Madagascar: Malagasy
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
Madagascar: MG
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of Madagascar as of 2019: 0.528
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Madagascar Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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