Faratsiho District

{{Hatnote| For the urban commune, see Faratsiho.}}

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Faratsiho is a town in Vakinankaratra Region, Madagascar. It is the capitol of the district of Faratsiho[https://region-vakinankaratra.mg/faratsiho/ Region Vakinankaratra] The district covers an area of 2,015 km2, with a total population estimated at 222,922 in 2018. The seat of the district administration is the town of Faratsiho.

Communes

Roads

The district and the town of Faratsiho is crossed by the National road 43 (Analavory-Antsirabe).

Rivers

3 rivers cross the municipality of Faratsiho: Kitsamby, Sahomby and the Mahasetroka river.[http://biblio.univ-antananarivo.mg/pdfs/randrianantenainaJeanV_SN_M2_15.pdf CONSOMMATION ALIMENTAIRE DANS LES COMMUNES RURALES DE FARATSIHO ET DE VINANINONY SUD ]

The Sahasarotra river crosses this district from East to West.[http://biblio.univ-antananarivo.mg/pdfs/rahobisoaSidonieC_SN_MAST2_19.pdf Rahobisoa]

Nature

References

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{{Vakinankaratra Region}}

Category:Districts of Vakinankaratra

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