One ethnic group of this nation has a name that translates to "those who do not cut their hair" and are the Tsimihety people.
One ethnic group of this nation has a name that translates to "those who do not cut their hair" and are the Tsimihety people. The highest annual soil losses in the world occur in this country due to the Betsiboka River. Its highest point is Maromokotro. Its capital city contains a palace complex known as the Rova that includes the Queen's Palace. Its largest seaport is Toamasina, and the largest ethnic subgroup here is the Merina. Its national language is Malagasy. This country borders the Mozambique Channel and its capital is Antananarivo. For 10 points, name this large island nation off the coast of southeast Africa that is home to lemurs.
One ethnic group of this nation has a name that translates to "those who do not cut their hair" and are the Tsimihety people.
Republic of Madagascar [or Repoblikan'i Madagasikara; or République de Madagascar]