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FARAFANGANA

Atsimo-Atsinanana · MADAGASCAR (MG) · 22.82°S / 47.83°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,065,158

Farafangana is a city in Madagascar with a population of 36,724. It sits at -22.82/47.83, runs on Indian/Antananarivo, is 47 km from Ifatsy.

Population 36,724
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo

All facts

fields
Country
Madagascar
Subdivision
Atsimo-Atsinanana
Coords
22.82°S / 47.83°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
N Ifatsy Fitovinany Region 15,000 47.4 km
W Anandravy Upper Matsiatra 4,000 47.9 km
N Savana Fitovinany Region 4,000 49.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Farafangana?
36,724 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Farafangana in?
Indian/Antananarivo.
Which country is Farafangana in?
Madagascar (MG).
Which airport serves Farafangana?
Farafangana Airport (RVA).
How far is Farafangana from Antananarivo?
About 436 km.
Does Farafangana have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Madagascar?
French.
What currency is used in Madagascar?
Malagasy Ariary.
How many cities are in Madagascar?
152 on record.
Which admin region is Farafangana in?
Atsimo-Atsinanana.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1065158

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1065158,
    "name": "Farafangana",
    "ascii_name": "Farafangana",
    "country_code": "MG",
    "population": 36724,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Indian/Antananarivo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -22.82223,
    "longitude": 47.82615
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.4x the population of Ifatsy.
  • 47 km from Ifatsy.
  • Same timezone (Indian/Antananarivo) as 151 other cities in Madagascar.
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