1. Madagascar
Trevor von Arx

2. Some Facts About Madagascar
Madagascar became a French colony in 1896 but regained independance in 1960.
France claimed Madagascar and they spoke french.
 Madagascar is and island off of Africa and its totaly surounded by water.
The worlds fourth largest island.
 About the size of Texas.

3. Some More Facts About Madagascar
Madagascar actually has no lions, giraffes, zebras, or hippos like the popular animated movie suggests.
About 80% of the animals that live in Madagascar do not live anywhere else in the world.
Many of the animals in Madagascar are endangered.

4. Area of Madagascar Total area of Madagascar: 587,041 sq km.
 Land: 581,041 sq km.
Water: 5,501 sq km.

5. Religion in Madagascar
Indigenous beliefs: 52%
Muslim: 7%
Christian: 41%
Population 
20,653,556
Life Expectancy
About 62 years 

6. Madagascar Flag Flag colors: White, red, and green.
Flag meaning: The colors signify the freedome and struggles of Madagascar. Also, the longing for independance and traditional classes.

7. Government Type of government: Republic. GDP per capita: $1,000
Type of government: Republic.
GDP per capita: $1,000
Military Expenditures: 1% of GDP.
President of Madagascar: Andry Rajoelina.

8. Sources c
travel.nationalgeographic.com