Route nationale 44 (RN44) is a secondary highway in
Madagascar
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ...
, running from
Moramanga
Moramanga is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar. It is located in the region Alaotra-Mangoro and the Moramanga District.
It has a population of 57,084 inhabitants (2018).
It is situated between the capital Antananarivo and the east coast on ...
to
Amboavory along the eastern banks of
Lake Alaotra
Lake Alaotra (, ; ) is the largest lake in Madagascar, located in Alaotra-Mangoro, Alaotra-Mangoro Region and on the island's northern central plateau. Its basin is composed of shallow freshwater lakes and marshes surrounded by areas of dense vege ...
until its junction with the
RN 3a.

This road is paved and in good state only the section between
Amboasary Gara and
Andaingo remains unpaved.
Selected locations on route (from north to south)
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Amboavory (at 228 km from Moramanga)
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Imerimandroso (at 210 km from Moramanga)
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Ambatondrazaka
Ambatondrazaka () is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar
Ambatondrazaka is also the capital of the Alaotra-Mangoro region and the Ambatondrazaka District.
Geography
The city is situated south of Alaotra, the greatest lake in Madagascar.
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(at 158 km from Moramanga)
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Ambalabako
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Ankazotsaravolo
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Manakambahiny Andrefana
- junction with
RN 3A
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Vohidiala ((133 km from Moramanga/
RN 2)
Bitumage RN44
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* Andranokabaka
* Ameitanimataty
* Bembary
* Amboasary Gara (60 km from Moramanga/ RN 2)
* Ambohibola
* Ilampy
* Morarano Gare
* Marovoay, Alaotra-Mangoro
* Ambohimanarivo
* Ampitambe
* Ambodirano village
*Moramanga
Moramanga is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar. It is located in the region Alaotra-Mangoro and the Moramanga District.
It has a population of 57,084 inhabitants (2018).
It is situated between the capital Antananarivo and the east coast on ...
(junction with RN 2)
See also
* List of roads in Madagascar
This is a list of both the National roads and the provincial roads in Madagascar. Many are unpaved dirt roads, or insufficiently maintained. Only 6 000 km out off a total of 32 000 km are paved and mostly in a bad state of conversation.
National ...
* Transport in Madagascar
Paved and unpaved roadways, as well as railways, provide the main forms of transport in Madagascar. Madagascar has approximately of paved roads and 836 km of rail lines. In 2010, Madagascar had of navigable waterways.
Railways
In 2018, Madaga ...
References
{{Roads in Madagascar
Roads in Madagascar
Roads in Alaotra-Mangoro