Analamanga
Analamanga is a region in central Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and its surrounding metropolitan area. The region has an area of 16,911 square kilometres (6,529 square miles), and had a population of 3,618,128 in 2018.[1]
Analamanga Region | |
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Region | |
Location in Madagascar | |
Country | Madagascar |
Capital | Antananarivo |
Area | |
• Total | 16,911 km2 (6,529 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 3,618,128 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
HDI (2018) | 0.633[2] medium · 1st of 22 |
Geography
The region extends mainly towards the north of the capital. It is bordered by Betsiboka to the north, Bongolava and Itasy to the west, Alaotra Mangoro to the east, and Vakinankaratra to the south.
Administrative divisions
Analamanga region is divided into eight districts, which are sub-divided into 134 communes.
- Ambohidratrimo District
- Andramasina District
- Anjozorobe District
- Ankazobe District
- Antananarivo-Atsimondrano District
- Antananarivo-Avaradrano District
- Antananarivo-Renivohitra District (the city of Antananarivo, comprising a single commune)
- Manjakandriana District
Transport
Airport
Protected Areas
- Anjozorobe-Angavo Complex
- Ambohitantely Reserve.
See also
References
- "Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L'Habitation (RGPH-3) Resultats Provisoires" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
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