Talatamaty | |
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Coordinates: 18°50′S47°27′E / 18.833°S 47.450°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Analamanga |
District | Ambohidratrimo |
Area | |
• Total | 1,219 km2 (471 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,249 m (4,098 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 44,082 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Talatamaty is a town in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar, located at 5 km from the capital of Antananarivo. [1]
The RN 52 runs thru this town.
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