Map of Ambositra, Madagascar
Ambositra is the administrative centre of Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar, with a population of about 43,504. It lies at 20.5303°S, 47.2434°E. Ambositra is about 182 km (113 mi) south of Antananarivo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ambatofinandrahana, 46 km to the west.
Ambositra at a glance
Country
Region
Amoron'i Mania
Population
43,504GeoNames
Coordinates
-20.5303, 47.243420°31′49″S 47°14′36″E
Time zone
Indian/AntananarivoUTC+03:00
Local time
–
Distance to Antananarivo
182 km (113 mi)
Where is Ambositra?
- The 26th largest city in Madagascar by recorded population.
- Located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 10 h 53 min on the shortest day to 13 h 23 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).
Cities near Ambositra
- Ambatofinandrahana — 46 km west
- Antsirabe — 77 km north
- Betafo — 88 km northwest
- Antanifotsy — 98 km north
- Fianarantsoa — 104 km south
- Ambatolampy — 129 km north
- Faratsiho — 129 km north
- Nosy Varika — 134 km east
- Ambalavao — 148 km south
- Ikongo — 152 km south
Largest cities in Amoron'i Mania
- Ambatofinandrahana — 39,618
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.