Faratsiho Population 2026
Faratsiho has a population of 37,563, making it the #41 biggest city in 🇲🇬 Madagascar, located in Vakinankaratra. Roughly 0.1% of Madagascar's population lives here. It is about 36× smaller than Antananarivo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,563
Rank in Madagascar
#41
Coordinates
19.40°S, 46.95°E
~1,729 m elevation · Indian/Antananarivo
Distance to capital (Antananarivo)
82 km
51 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Vakinankaratra
| City | Population | Rank in Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| Antsirabe | 260,907 | #3 |
| Antanifotsy | 70,626 | #12 |
| Betafo | 36,364 | #46 |
| Ambatolampy | 34,198 | #49 |
| Miandrarivo | 27,000 | #66 |
| Soanindrariny | 21,000 | #86 |
Cities near Faratsiho
- Miandrarivo27,000 people · ~21 km away
- Soavinandriana42,410 people · ~35 km away
- Antanifotsy70,626 people · ~47 km away
- Ambatolampy34,198 people · ~49 km away
- Arivonimamo29,997 people · ~49 km away
- Betafo36,364 people · ~49 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Faratsiho?
Faratsiho has a population of 37,563 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #41 biggest city in Madagascar.
What region is Faratsiho in?
Faratsiho is located in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar.
Is Faratsiho the capital of Madagascar?
No, the capital of Madagascar is Antananarivo, about 82 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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