Antanifotsy District

Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
19°41′S 47°20′E / 19.68°S 47.33°E / -19.68; 47.33Country MadagascarRegionVakinankaratraDistrictAntanifotsy DistrictArea • Total3,425 km2 (1,322 sq mi)Population
 (2018)
 • Total354,933 CensusPostal code
109
ClimateCwb

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.

Municipalities

The district is further divided into 14 municipalities:[3]

  • Ambatolahy
  • Ambatomiady
  • Ambatotsipihina
  • Ambodiriana
  • Ambohimandroso
  • Ambohitompoina
  • Ampitatafika
  • Andranofito
  • Anjamanga
  • Antanifotsy
  • Antsahalava
  • Antsampandrano
  • Belanitra Avaratra
  • Soamanandrariny

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.[4]

References

  1. ^ ELABORATION DU SCHEMA D’AMENAGEMENT COMMUNAL PAR LA COMMUNE D’ANTANIFOTSY DANS LA REGION DE VAKINANKARATRA
  2. ^ region-vakinankaratra.mg
  3. ^ Antanifotsy
  4. ^ Marolambo National Park
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Capital: Antsirabe
Ambatolampy (19)
Antanifotsy (14)Antsirabe I (1)Antsirabe II (20)Betafo (18)Faratsiho (9)Mandoto (9)
7 districts; 89 communes


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