Map of Mahanoro, Madagascar

Mahanoro is a city in Atsinanana, Madagascar, with a population of about 40,033. It lies at 19.9000°S, 48.8000°E. Mahanoro is about 172 km (107 mi) southeast of Antananarivo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Nosy Varika, 81 km to the south.

Mahanoro at a glance

Where is Mahanoro?

• The 33rd largest city in Madagascar by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 56 min on the shortest day to 13 h 20 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Mahanoro

• Nosy Varika — 81 km south
• Moramanga — 121 km northwest
• Ambatolampy — 156 km west
• Antanifotsy — 158 km west
• Antananarivo — 172 km northwest
• Ambositra — 177 km southwest
• Antsirabe — 185 km west
• Imerintsiatosika — 186 km northwest
• Faratsiho — 202 km west
• Betafo — 204 km west

Largest cities in Atsinanana

• Toamasina — 345,107

Largest cities in Madagascar

• Antananarivo — 1,349,501
• 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

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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.