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Bongolava is a
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in central-western
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. The capital of the region is Tsiroanomandidy. It had a population of 674,474 in 2018.


Geography

The region is situated in central-western Madagascar. It is bordered by Betsiboka, Melaky, Menabe, Vakinankaratra, Itasy and Analamanga. The altitude ranges from to . It is crossed by the Kiranomena River, Mahajilo River and Manambolo River and the
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.


Administrative divisions

Bongolava Region is divided into two districts, which are sub-divided into 24 communes. * Fenoarivo-Afovoany District - 8 communes * Tsiroanomandidy District - 16 communes


Transport


Airport

* Tsiroanomandidy Airport


See also

* Antananarivo Province


References


External links


Bongolava
unofficial site (in French)
Bongolava
presentation (in French).
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ong FAMI site (in French) {{Bongolava-geo-stub