Madagascar
Location: An island country in Southern Africa east of Mozambique in the indian ocean.
Capital: Antananarivo
Largest City: Antananarivo
Form of Government: Republic
Population: 22,005,222 people
Area Total: 587,041 sq km
Land: 581,540 sq km
Water: 5,501 sq km
Relation to U.S.: As of 2009, the U.S. has suspended all programs that directly benefit the government.
Economy: Madagascar uses a policy of privatization and liberalization.
Other information: Madagascar is the fourth largest Island in the world.
Madagascar's forests are in danger with only 10% remaining forested. This poses a problem for little lemurs and other animals alike. Now there are 110 lemur species in Madagascar. Also, Madagascar is the only place lemurs occur naturally.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ma.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13861844
http://www.geonames.org/MG/largest-cities-in-madagascar.html
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5460.htmhttp://news.mongabay.com/2012/0518-shaq-with-lemur.html#
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13861844
http://www.geonames.org/MG/largest-cities-in-madagascar.html
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5460.htmhttp://news.mongabay.com/2012/0518-shaq-with-lemur.html#