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Alarobia, Madagascar

Analamanga · Madagascar

Alarobia is a small city in Analamanga, Madagascar with a population of 16,000. Elevation: 4,557 ft (1,389 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,000 Population 1,329/sq mi density
4,557 ft Elevation 1,389 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
59.3 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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About Alarobia

Alarobia is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manjakandriana, which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census.

People

Population16,000
Density1,329/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain59.3 in/yr
Sunny Days346/yr
Elevation4,557 ft (1,389 m)
Population16,000
Population Density1,329 / sq mi
Elevation4,557 ft (1,389 m)
Coordinates-18.9667°, 47.7333°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceAnalamanga
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation59.3 inches (1,506 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alarobia

Alarobia is a small city in Madagascar (Analamanga) with a population of 16,000. The city sits at an elevation of 4,557 feet (1,389 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.3 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Alarobia

Alarobia has an average annual temperature of 19.8°C (68°F). The hottest month is Dec (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1446 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 17.3° / 27° 384.8
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 17.4° / 27.2° 273.2
Mar 22.1°C / 72°F 17.2° / 27° 206.6
Apr 20.9°C / 70°F 15.6° / 26.2° 53.4
May 18.8°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.1° 20.3
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 11° / 21.7° 5.1
Jul 15.6°C / 60°F 10° / 21.2° 6.2
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 10.6° / 22.2° 5.0
Sep 17.9°C / 64°F 11.4° / 24.4° 21.1
Oct 20.6°C / 69°F 13.9° / 27.3° 50.2
Nov 21.8°C / 71°F 15.7° / 28° 128.0
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 16.9° / 28° 291.8
Alarobia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 346 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,557 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above Madagascar avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days346 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,557 ft (1,389 m)
Area12.0 sq mi (31.2 km²)
Population Density1,329/sq mi
Coordinates-18.9667°N, 47.7333°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.3"
56% above Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 12.05"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on May 13, 2020.

May 13, 2020 Madagascar M4.8 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Gezani Category 3 104 km
2026 Fytia Category 1 300 km
2023 Freddy Category 2 238 km
2022 Batsirai Category 3 234 km
2022 Emnati Category 1 271 km
2018 Ava Category 2 124 km
2012 Giovanna Category 4 28 km
2008 Ivan Category 4 168 km
2007 Clovis Category 1 204 km
2003 Manou Category 1 142 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 29 km
1996 Bonita Category 4 197 km
1996 Edwige Category 2 199 km
1994 Litanne Category 4 72 km
1994 Geralda Category 4 102 km
1994 Daisy Category 2 105 km
1990 Alibera Category 1 219 km
1989 Jinabo Category 1 229 km
1986 Honorinina Category 2 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Itasy Volcanic Field (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Itasy Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,800 m (5,906 ft) -6050 109 km
Vakinankaratra Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,644 m (8,675 ft) Unknown 129 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 12.1 in Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 10.5 in Warmest
March 68°F (20°C) 8.8 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
July 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Coldest
August 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
November 67°F (19°C) 5.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 10.6 in

Alarobia has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.1") and September the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Alarobia

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EPP Ambatomanga
LP FJKM Ambatomanga
Centre de Formation Professionnelle Publique Masindray
EPP Masindray
EPP Iravoandriana
EPP Andrianony
EPP Miadanandriana
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Radio Stations near Alarobia

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RNM MP3 192 kbps
Hopefy Radio MG christian, gospel MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rock Madagascar MP3 320 kbps
ESDES Radio educational, hits MP3 128 kbps
NetPro.TV Radio education, entertainment MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Alarobia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andafiavaratra
Andafiavaratra
Musée d'art et d'archéologie
Musée d'art et d'archéologie
Musée National Géographique
Musée National Géographique
Photography Museum Madagascar
Pirates Museum Antananarivo
Pirates Museum Antananarivo
Rova d'Ambohimanga
Société Tsara Anjara
Société Tsara Anjara

Libraries in Alarobia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives Nationales Malagasy0.0
Archives Nationales Malagasy0.0
Bibliothèque CIDST0.0
Bibliothèque municipal Analakely0.0
Bibliothèque municipal Analakely0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Morarano0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Morarano0.0
Bibliothéque PBZT | Division Entomologie0.0
Bibliothèque RAJAONA Siméon Régis0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Centre Socio Educatif0.0
Centre Socio Educatif0.0
CLEF Ambatomena0.0
I-SERAZO0.0
I-SERAZO0.0
Le Fond Grandidier0.0
Librairie Municipale0.0
Maître Faly0.0

Farmers Markets in Alarobia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ambohitrarahaba Tsena
Ambohitrarahaba Tsena
Analakely
Analamahitsy Cité
Analamahitsy Cité
Bazar du quartier
Bazar du quartier
Besarety
Coum des 67ha
Isotry
Kallachou
Kallachou
Mantasoa Market
Marché Ambatolampy Antehiroka
Marché AmbodinIsotry
Marché Ambodinisotry
Marché Behoririka
Marché Behoririka
Marché d'Ambanidia
Marché d'Ambohijanahary
Marché d'Ampandrana
Marché d'Andoharanofotsy
Marché d'Anjohy
Marché d'Anjohy
Marché De Bambous Ambilanibe
Marché de Behenjy
Marche de Mahamasina
Marche de Mahamasina
Marché de Mandrosoa
Marché Petite Vitesse
MIKA
Pavillon Analakely
Pavillon Analakely
Royal and Spirit
Royal and Spirit
Sandal shop
Sandal shop
Super Maki
Super Maki
Tsena Alarobia Ambatomanga
Tsena Ambatomena
Tsena Ambohimanarina
Tsena Ambohipo
Tsena Andoharanofotsy
Tsena Ankadindratombo
Tsena Anosibe
TSENA BE AMBATOLAMPY TSIMAHAFOTSY
Tsena Fenomanana
Tsena Fenomanana
Tsena Legioma
Tsena Mitafo Ambohimanga
Tsena Namontana
Tsena Pochard
Tsena Pochard
Tsenan'Analamahitsy Tanàna
Tsenan'Analamahitsy Tanàna
Tsenan'Andravoahangy
Tsenan'Andravoahangy
Tsenan'i Mahazo
Tsenan'i Sabotsy

Stadiums & Teams in Alarobia

TeamLeagueDivision
Galodrome Anosisoa
Gymnase
Gymnase couvert Ankorondrano
Kianjan'ny Fifankatiavana Ankadikely Ilafy
Stade Ampasamborona
Stade couvert Mahamasina
Stade Omnisport d'Alarobia
Terrain Ny Havana

Airports Near Alarobia

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ivato International AirportTNRLarge Airport
Ambohibary AirportOHBSmall Airport
Antananarivo Arivonimamo AirportSmall Airport
Fihaonana AerodromeSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Alarobia

21 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CDT Anosivavaka
Centre de Santé Manampisoa
Centre de Santé Pédiatrique Mahasoa
Centre Médical Fjkm Analamahitsy
Centre Médical Tsara Salama
Clinique Appolon
Clinique Dicolo
Clinique Dicolo
Clinique et maternité de Manakambahiny
clinique medico-chirurgical andrindra
Clinique Saint Jude
CRTM-OI
Dispensaire Fitahiana
Espace Médical Ambodivona
Funhece
Funhece Andrefan'Ambohijanahary
Funhece Service Médical Inter-Entreprises
Miaro ny Aina
Mpitsabo Mikambana
Nathan
Polyclinique Fanandratana Soanierana

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alarobia

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EKAR Alarobia
EKAR Ambatomanga
EKAR Anerindrano
EKAR Miadanandriana
Ekar St Antoine de Padou
FJKM Ambatofiraisana
FJKM Ambatomanga
FJKM ANERINDRANO FILADELFIA

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation
4,450 m (14,600 ft)

🇲🇬 About Madagascar

Capital Antananarivo
Population 26,262,368
Area 587,040 km²
GDP (USD) $15,869,945,478
GDP per capita $509
HDI 0.501
Life expectancy 63.6 years
Internet users 20.4%
Urban population 32.0%
Currency MGA (Ariary)
Languages French, Malagasy
Calling code +261
TLD .mg
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Madagascar

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 29 Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Jun 26 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alarobia

What is the population of Alarobia?

Alarobia has a population of 16,000 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 1,329 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alarobia?

Alarobia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.3 inches.

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