Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western 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 Washington and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Washington bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi, and the total area of Madagascar is 226,658 sq mi. Washington is smaller than Madagascar by 155,296 sq mi. Washington is around 3.18 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
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 Washington and Madagascar.
The capital city of Washington is Olympia, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Washington: English
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Demonym(s)
Washington: Washingtonian
Madagascar: Malagasy
ISO 3166 Code
Washington: US-WA
Madagascar: MG
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Madagascar Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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