Antsirabe, also known as Ville d'eau, is the third largest city in Madagascar and the capital of the Vakinankaratra region, with a population of 265,018 recorded in 2014. It is known within Madagascar for its relatively cool climate, its industry and its high concentration of pulled rickshaws, or pousse-pousses, and it draws around 30,000 tourists a year.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude19.866667 degrees south 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Antsirabe (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 265,018 (2018)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude -19.866667, longitude 47.033333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 1500 m
P2046 (area)
area 132.94 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 265018 (2018)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Antsirabe - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1069166
-19.86586 47.03333 P PPLA MG 12 12108 260907 1513 Indian/Antananarivo
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 1513 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -19.75, 47.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -19.75, 47.25
-19.75 47.25 Cfb
Antsirabe (Wikipedia)
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