Fenoarivo-Afovoany | |
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  Fenoarivo-Afovoany | |
| Coordinates: 18°26′59″S46°33′42″E / 18.44972°S 46.56167°E Coordinates: 18°26′59″S46°33′42″E / 18.44972°S 46.56167°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Bongolava |
| Population (2018) [1] | |
| • Total | 28,616 |
Fenoarivobe or Fenoarivo Afovoany or Fenoarivo Be is a town in central Madagascar in the region of Bongolava. It is the main city of the Fenoarivo-Afovoany district. It has a population of 28,616 after the 2018 census.
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Fenoarivo Afovoany is a district of Bongolava in Madagascar.
