Map of Antananarivo, Madagascar

Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar, with a population of about 1,349,501. It lies at 18.9137°S, 47.5361°E. The nearest city on our map is Imerintsiatosika, 24 km to the west.

Antananarivo at a glance

Where is Antananarivo?

• The largest city in Madagascar by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 59 min on the shortest day to 13 h 16 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Antananarivo

• Imerintsiatosika — 24 km west
• Ambatolampy — 54 km south
• Moramanga — 73 km east
• Faratsiho — 82 km southwest
• Antanifotsy — 85 km south
• Soavinandriana — 89 km west
• Antsirabe — 118 km southwest
• Betafo — 125 km southwest
• Ambatondrazaka — 152 km northeast
• Tsiroanomandidy — 158 km west

Largest cities in Madagascar

• Toamasina — 345,107
• Antsirabe — 260,907
• Mahajanga — 260,556
• Fianarantsoa — 203,105
• Toliara — 178,725
• Antsiranana — 136,959
• Sambava — 89,003
• Imerintsiatosika — 74,085
• Antalaha — 71,898
• Tôlanaro — 71,258

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.