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Ankazobe, Madagascar

Analamanga · Madagascar

Ankazobe is a small city in Analamanga, Madagascar with a population of 28,430. Elevation: 4,039 ft (1,231 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

28,430 Population 73/sq mi density
4,039 ft Elevation 1,231 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
59.2 in Annual Rain
Indian / Antananarivo Timezone

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About Ankazobe

Ankazobe

Ankazobe is a municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It is the administrative capital of Ankazobe District and is situated at 75 km north of the capital Antananarivo.

People

Population28,430
Density73/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain59.2 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Population28,430
Population Density73 / sq mi
Elevation4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Coordinates-18.3167°, 47.1167°
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo
Country🇲🇬 Madagascar
State / ProvinceAnalamanga
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation59.2 inches (1,504 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ankazobe

Ankazobe is a small city in Madagascar (Analamanga) with a population of 28,430. The city sits at an elevation of 4,039 feet (1,231 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.2 inches. The timezone is Indian/Antananarivo.

Climate in Ankazobe

Ankazobe has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Dec (21.9°C), the coldest is Jul (14.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1593 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.1°C / 70°F 14.7° / 28.6° 449.2
Feb 20.9°C / 70°F 14.4° / 28.2° 306.5
Mar 20.5°C / 69°F 14.5° / 27° 215.2
Apr 19.5°C / 67°F 11.9° / 26.6° 98.8
May 17.1°C / 63°F 9.4° / 25° 11.5
Jun 15.1°C / 59°F 7.7° / 23.6° 17.2
Jul 14.4°C / 58°F 6.8° / 23.5° 8.3
Aug 15.8°C / 60°F 7.9° / 25.7° 7.3
Sep 17.7°C / 64°F 9.3° / 28.3° 10.2
Oct 20.5°C / 69°F 10.2° / 31.1° 44.9
Nov 21.8°C / 71°F 13.7° / 31° 171.4
Dec 21.9°C / 71°F 13.8° / 30.5° 253.0
Ankazobe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,039 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above Madagascar avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,039 ft (1,231 m)
Area389.9 sq mi (1,009.7 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates-18.3167°N, 47.1167°W
TimezoneIndian/Antananarivo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.2"
56% above Madagascar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.69"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M5.6 on Apr 21, 1991.

Apr 21, 1991 22 km NW of Fenoarivo Be, Madagascar M5.6 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Gezani Category 3 126 km
2026 Fytia Category 3 204 km
2020 Belna Category 3 245 km
2018 Ava Category 2 179 km
2012 Giovanna Category 3 120 km
2008 Ivan Category 3 138 km
2008 Fame Category 2 213 km
2004 Gafilo Category 2 212 km
2003 Manou Category 1 232 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 1 96 km
1996 Bonita Category 4 135 km
1996 Edwige Category 2 296 km
1994 Litanne Category 4 160 km
1994 Geralda Category 3 146 km
1994 Daisy Category 2 194 km
1986 Honorinina Category 1 140 km
1984 Andry Category 3 252 km
1984 Kamisy Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Itasy Volcanic Field (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Itasy Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,800 m (5,906 ft) -6050 91 km
Vakinankaratra Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,644 m (8,675 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 14.7 in Wettest
February 71°F (21°C) 11.5 in
March 71°F (21°C) 9.3 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
October 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in
November 71°F (21°C) 6.5 in
December 71°F (22°C) 11.9 in Warmest

Ankazobe has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 60°F in July to 71°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 59.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.7") and June the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Ankazobe

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEG Ankazobe Centre
collège saint jean ANKAZOBE
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Gas Stations in Ankazobe

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ankazobe

Stadiums & Teams in Ankazobe

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Airports Near Ankazobe

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ivato International AirportTNRLarge Airport
Andriamena AirportWADSmall Airport
Antananarivo Arivonimamo AirportSmall Airport
Fihaonana AerodromeSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ankazobe

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ECAR Ankazobe
Fiangonana Advantista Andoharano
FJKM Ankazobe Fandresena
Jesosy Mamonjy Andakana

Quick Facts

Timezone
Indian/Antananarivo

🇲🇬 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 Ankazobe

What is the population of Ankazobe?

Ankazobe has a population of 28,430 residents and is located in Madagascar. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 389.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ankazobe?

Ankazobe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches.

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