Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Afric ...
is divided into 23
regions (''faritra''). These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became first-level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009.
Elections
Elections for the regional councils were held on 16 March 2008.
See also
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Subdivisions of Madagascar
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Provinces of Madagascar
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Districts of Madagascar
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List of regions of Madagascar by Human Development Index
This is a list of the 22 regions of Madagascar (since 2009) by Human Development Index as of 2018.
See also
* List of countries by Human Development Index
References
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List of cities in Madagascar
References
Sources
* Population, area: ''Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d’urgence
de la sécurité alimentaire'
* (in French:
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