Maryland is a state in the United States of America located in the Mid-Atlantic 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 Maryland and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maryland bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Maryland is 12,407 sq mi, and the total area of Madagascar is 226,658 sq mi. Maryland is smaller than Madagascar by 214,251 sq mi. Maryland is around 18.27 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Maryland: 12,407 sq mi ( 32,133 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maryland as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,165,129.
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 Maryland and Madagascar.
The capital city of Maryland is Annapolis, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Maryland: English
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Demonym(s)
Maryland: Marylander
Madagascar: Malagasy
ISO 3166 Code
Maryland: US-MD
Madagascar: MG
Human Development Index
HDI of Maryland as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Madagascar as of 2019: 0.528
Maryland Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Madagascar Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maryland:
39° 3′ 18″ N, 76° 47′ 27.24″ W
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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