Madagascar is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating countries in African continents and has heaven from those looking for some tranquillity, peace while enjoying a beach type setting. Because of so many features, this country has been the most loved by tourists from all over the globe and this has made Madagascar resorts make good revenue. Those planning to visit this place should be aware of some very common facts regarding this country sand this is what we have attempted to present here in this blog post.
The Location:
This country is also the fourth largest island
in the world and it is situated on the eastern coast of the African continent
and it is surrounded by the Indian Ocean from all sides. The closest neighbour
to this country is Mozambique and other countries in its close vicinity are
Mauritius, reunion and Comoros.
The Geography
According to the owners of Madagascar luxurybeach resorts, the total area of this continent is 226,660 square miles/587,041
square kilometres. To have a better understanding, this size is less than the
twice the size of Arizona or almost similar to France. The capital of this
country is Antananarivo and according to 2017 consensus, the total population
was around 25 million. If you visit this place and book a holiday resort
Madagascar, you will find local people interacting with each other in French
and Malagasy language, as these are two official and most spoken languages in
this country. Malagasy is used more, but in different dialects and it has been
noticed that French is more commonly used by the educated section of the
society.
Coming to the religion, you will find mostly
population of this nation following Christianity and other indigenous beliefs
and a very small percentage, i.e. 7 percent population follows Islam. The
currency you will have to use while staying in Madagascar luxury beach resorts
is Malagasy Ariary.
The Climate:
Madagascar country is known for the dramatic
changes in the weather conditions and this is why tourists come pouring in to
book Madagascar resorts. There are differences in the weather conditions in
different regions, where eastern coast experiences more tropical climate with
hot temperature and rainfall. On the other hand, the highlands of the central
interior are cooler and less humid.