Ankerana

Ankerana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sahave and Vohiposa.

Sahave

Village

Sahave is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census. Sahave is situated 5 km south of Ankerana.

Vohiposa

Village

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Vohiposa is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census. Vohiposa is situated 6 km northeast of Ankerana.

Ambohinamboarina

Village

Ambohinamboarina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census. Ambohinamboarina is situated 7 km west of Ankerana.

Ankerana

Type: Locality
Description: place in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
Category: commune of Madagascar
Location: Iavoloha, Sahave, Ambohimahasoa District, Upper Matsiatra, Madagascar, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude

-21.03333° or 21° 2′ south

Longitude

47.11667° or 47° 7′ east

Elevation

1,460 metres (4,790 feet)

Open location code

5HC9X488+MM

GeoNames ID

1072588

Wikidata ID

Q2850315

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Ankerana” goes by many names.

Basque: “Ankerana”
Dutch: “Ankerana”
French: “Ankerana”
Italian: “Ankerana”
Malagasy: “Ankerana”
Persian: “آنکرانا”
Spanish: “Ankerana”
“Ankerana”

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