Antanifotsy District

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Antanifotsy (district)
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°41′S47°20′E / 19.68°S 47.33°E / -19.68; 47.33
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Vakinankaratra
DistrictAntanifotsy District
Area
[1]
  Total3,425 km2 (1,322 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total354,933
 Census
Postal code
109
Climate Cwb

Antanifotsy is a district in Vakinankaratra Region, Madagascar. The district has a total population estimated to 354.933 in 2018. The seat of the district administration is the town of Antanifotsy.

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Municipalities

The district is further divided into 14 municipalities: [2]

Roads

The National road 7, one of the main roads of Madagascar, crosses this district from North to South. It is also crossed by a railroad but the service had been interrupted.

Rivers

The springs of the Onive River are near Antanifotsy.

Nature

The Marolambo National Park, near Ambohitompoina. [3]

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Ambatotsipihina is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 24,003 in 2018.

Ambatomiady is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 31,140 in 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ambohimandroso, Antanifotsy</span> Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar

Ambohimandroso is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 24,000 in 2001 commune census.

Ambohitompoina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 27,899 in 2018.

Ampitatafika is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 32,955 in 2018.

Andranofito is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 15,127 in the 2018.

Antsahalava is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 29,556 in 2018.

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Antsirabe II is a rural district in Vakinankaratra Region, Madagascar. The district surrounds the urban district and city of Antsirabe. It also borders the district of Faratsiho to the north, Antanifotsy to the east and Betafo to the west, in addition to the region of Antanifotsy to the south. The district covers a total area of 2,471.31 km2, with a population estimated at 406,353 in 2013.

Faratsiho is a town in Vakinankaratra Region, Madagascar. It is the capitol of the district of Faratsiho The district covers an area of 2,015 km2, with a total population estimated at 222,922 in 2018. The seat of the district administration is the town of Faratsiho.

Marolambo is a village and commune (kaominina) located in the Atsinanana region of eastern Madagascar. It is along the Nosivolo River near the junction with the Sandranamby River, and is also the capital of the Marolambo District.

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Soamanandrariny is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 24,003 in 2018.

Anjamanga is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 11,533 in 2018.

References

  1. ELABORATION DU SCHEMA D’AMENAGEMENT COMMUNAL PAR LA COMMUNE D’ANTANIFOTSY DANS LA REGION DE VAKINANKARATRA
  2. Antanifotsy
  3. Marolambo National Park