Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Rhode Island bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Rhode Island is 1,214 sq mi, and the total area of Madagascar is 226,658 sq mi. Rhode Island is smaller than Madagascar by 225,444 sq mi. Rhode Island is around 186.70 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Rhode Island: 1,214 sq mi ( 3,144 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Rhode Island as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,095,610.
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 Rhode Island and Madagascar.
The capital city of Rhode Island is Providence, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Rhode Island: English
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Demonym(s)
Rhode Island: Rhode Islander
Madagascar: Malagasy
ISO 3166 Code
Rhode Island: US-RI
Madagascar: MG
Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island:
41° 42′ 0″ N, 71° 30′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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