Arivonimamo Airport
Arivonimamo is a city (commune urbaine) in Itasy Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. Arivonimamo is connected by the National Road No.1 to Antananarivo (50 km in the east) and Tsiroanomandidy (west). The Antananarivo international airport was there until replaced by Ivato in 1967. Now it is an airbase. It borders to the communes of Miarinarivo in the west, Antananarivo and the Analamanga region in the North-east. Climate Sports The soccer club of Arivonimamo is ''RDN Arivonimamo'' See also * Betafo, a fokontany within Arivonimamo. *Vatolaivy Vatolaivy is a small village in Arivonimamo, west of Antananarivo, Madagascar. There are catholic and Protestant churches, a primary school, shops, a market place, a hostel and restaurant, and a sport area. Around this little village there are plo ... References Populated places in Itasy Region {{Itasy-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Regions Of Madagascar
Madagascar is divided into 23 regions (''faritra''). These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became first-level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009. Elections Elections for the regional councils were held on 16 March 2008. See also * Subdivisions of Madagascar * Provinces of Madagascar * Districts of Madagascar *List of regions of Madagascar by Human Development Index * List of cities in Madagascar References Sources * Population, area: ''Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d’urgence de la sécurité alimentaire'* (in French:Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg Regions of Madagascar, Subdivisions of Madagascar Madagascar, Regions Madagascar 2 ''Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa'' (also known as ''Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa'') is a 2008 American computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is the sequel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tsiroanomandidy
Tsiroanomandidy is a city (commune urbaine) in central-western Madagascar, approximately 210 kilometres west of the capital Antananarivo. Tsiroanomandidy is the capital of Bongolava Region and of Tsiroanomandidy District. Its name means ''One person only reigns'' and comes from the souvenirs of the victory of king Radama I over his rival Ramitraho, King of the Sakalava in 1822. District of Tsiroanomandidy There are 18 communes in the district with a total of 215 villages (fokontany). * Ambalanirana - 16 villages - 450 km2 with a population of 27,805 *Ambararatabe 7 villages - 120 km2 with a population of 11,699 *Ambatolampy 10 villages - 152 km2 with a population of 12,584 *Ankadinondry Sakay 22 villages - 376 km2 with a population of 45,522 *Ankerana Avaratra 7 villages - 800 km2 with a population of 11,833 *Anosy 7 villages -209 km2 with a population of 12,582 *Belobaka 18 villages - 137 km2 with a population of 24,346 *Bemahatazana 12 villages - 1,100 km2 with a population o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Betafo, Itasy
Betafo ("many roofs) is a village and fokontany in the district of Arivonimamo, in the region of Itasy Itasy is a region in central Madagascar. It borders Analamanga region in northeast, Vakinankaratra in south and Bongolava in northwest. The capital of the region is Miarinarivo, and the population was 897,962 in 2018. It is the smallest of all the ..., Madagascar. Population The village's inhabitants are said to be divided between descendants of nobles (''andriana'') and descendants of former slaves (''olona mainty'', literally "black people"). This aspect was the subject of a study by anthropologist David Graeber. His book, '' Lost People: Magic and the Legacy of Slavery in Madagascar'', contains a detailed recounting of the village's oral traditions, full of stories of scandalous murders, magical battles, forbidden romances, and spiteful ancestors sending fires and hailstorms from their tombs. References Populated places in Itasy Region {{Itasy-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soccer
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Analamanga
Analamanga is a region in central Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and its surrounding metropolitan area. The region has an area of , and had a population of 3,618,128 in 2018. Administrative divisions Analamanga Region is divided into eight districts, which are sub-divided into 137 communes. * Ambohidratrimo District - 24 communes * Andramasina District - 14 communes * Anjozorobe District - 18 communes * Ankazobe District - 15 communes * Antananarivo-Atsimondrano District - 26 communes * Antananarivo-Avaradrano District - 16 communes * Antananarivo-Renivohitra District - 1 commune; the city of Antananarivo * Manjakandriana District - 23 communes Geography The region extends mainly towards the north of the capital. It is bordered by Betsiboka to the north, Bongolava and Itasy to the west, Alaotra Mangoro to the east, and Vakinankaratra to the south. Rivers The main rivers are the Betsiboka River and the Ikopa River. Major lakes Lake Mantasoa (1375 ha) and Tsiazom ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miarinarivo
Miarinarivo is a city (commune urbaine) in Itasy Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. Miarinarivo is located at of Antananarivo and is the capital of Itasy Region as well as of its district. Education In Miarinarivo are situated: *6 primary schools with 2000 pupils *4 secondary schools with 1400 pupils *4 Lycée with 900 students Sports The local soccer club CNaPS Sport had been several times Malagasy champions. Religion * FJKM - Fiangonan'i Jesoa Kristy eto Madagasikara (Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar) * FLM - Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (Malagasy Lutheran Church) * Roman Catholic Church The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ... (Cathedral of Christ the King)). [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arivonimamo Airbase
Arivonimamo Air Base , or simply ''Antananarivo Arivonimamo Air Base'', is a military airport located in Arivonimamo, Madagascar. References External links * * *List of airports in Madagascar This is a list of airports in Madagascar, sorted by location. __TOC__ Airports Airport names shown in bold have scheduled commercial airline service. See also * Transport in Madagascar * Military of Madagascar#Aircraft * List of airp ... External links * Military airbases Airports in Madagascar Military installations of Madagascar {{Madagascar-airport-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivato Airport
Ivato International Airport is the main international airport serving Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, located northwest of the city centre. Ivato Airport is the main hub for Air Madagascar and is located in the commune of Ivato. History Ivato has been the main airport of Antananarivo since the 1960s; civil and military mixed platform and main hub of Air Madagascar. It has two main terminals: one terminal for domestic flights and one terminal for international flights. In December 2021, a new terminal opened.https://www.airport-technology.com/projects/ivato-international-airports-new-terminal-antananarivo-madagascar/ In 2016, 845,000 passengers passed through the airport. Airlines and destinations Turkish Airlines to and from Istanbul makes a stopover in Mauritius. However, Turkish Airlines has no traffic rights between Antananarivo and Mauritius. Air Madagascar operates to Guangzhou with a stopover in Reunion Reunion may refer to: * Class reunion * Fami ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antananarivo
Antananarivo ( French: ''Tananarive'', ), also known by its colonial shorthand form Tana, is the capital and largest city of Madagascar. The administrative area of the city, known as Antananarivo-Renivohitra ("Antananarivo-Mother Hill" or "Antananarivo-Capital"), is the capital of Analamanga region. The city sits at above sea level in the center of the island, the highest national capital by elevation among the island countries. It has been the country's largest population center since at least the 18th century. The presidency, National Assembly, Senate and Supreme Court are located there, as are 21 diplomatic missions and the headquarters of many national and international businesses and NGOs. It has more universities, nightclubs, art venues, and medical services than any city on the island. Several national and local sports teams, including the championship-winning national rugby team, the Makis are based here. Antananarivo was historically the capital of the Merina peop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Itasy Region
Itasy is a region in central Madagascar. It borders Analamanga region in northeast, Vakinankaratra in south and Bongolava in northwest. The capital of the region is Miarinarivo, and the population was 897,962 in 2018. It is the smallest of all the 22 regions in area with , and is the most densely populated region after Analamanga. Administrative divisions Itasy Region is divided into three districts, which are sub-divided into 51 communes. * Arivonimamo District - 22 communes * Miarinarivo District - 12 communes * Soavinandriana District - 15 communes Infrastructure Airport *Arivonimamo Airbase Roads The National road 1 and National road 43 cross this region. Bodies of water There are 58 rivers in Itasy. 21 rivers are flowing in Miarinarivo District, 17 rivers in Arivonimamo District and 20 in Soavinandriana District. 3500 ha are covered by lakes: 40 lakes in Miarinarivo, 9 lakes in Soavinandriana and 2 in Arivonimamo. Lake Itasy The region of Itasy is named after Lake Itas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Route Nationale 1 (Madagascar)
''Route nationale 1'' (''RN 1'') is a primary highway in Madagascar of 149 km, running from Analavory, Miarinarivo to Tsiroanomandidy. It crosses the region of Bongolava and Analamanga Selected locations on route (east to west) *Antananarivo * Analavory - (intersection with RN 1b and RN 43) *Tsiroanomandidy - (intersection with RN 1a to Maintirano and RN 1b) *Belobaka See also * List of Roads in Madagascar *Transport in Madagascar Paved and unpaved roadways, as well as railways, provide the main forms of transport in Madagascar. Madagascar has approximately of paved roads and 836 km of rail lines. In 2010, Madagascar had of navigable waterways. Railways In 2018, Madagas ... References {{reflist Roads in Bongolava Roads in Analamanga Roads in Madagascar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |