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Madagascar address format & examples
How to write a Malagasy address

Madagascar address examples
Typical address exampleCite Ambodinisotry
012 Antaninandro
MDG
Postal box example
PO Box 33 312 Ranomafana MDG
Commercial address example
Antananarivo Antananarivo Madagascar T 101 Antananarivo
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Postal information
Madagascar's national postal system, "Paositra Malagasy," was established in 1864. As of recent data, Paositra Malagasy services approximately 303 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Madagascar. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
22 regions
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
code postal
Postal code in language
code postal
Postal code format
999
Postal service provider and website
Paositra Malagasy
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Country information
Country/territory name
Madagascar
ISO3
MDG
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
MG
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
MDG
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
450
Endonym
Madagascar
Total land area
587041 KM²
Capital
Antananarivo
Other major cities
Toamasina, Antsirabe, Fianarantsoa
Population information
Total population
30325732 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
37% / 63%
Urban population
11220521
Rural population
19105211
Official language
Malagasy, French, English
All languages spoken
Malagasy, French, English
Most commonly used postal language
Malagasy
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