Least Dense in Madagascar

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Madagascar

1 Didy 33 1/mi²

2 Ranohira 24 1/mi²

3 Behompy 51 1/mi²

4 Marovatolena 42 1/mi²

5 Analalava 42 2/mi²

6 Marovantaza 42 2/mi²

7 Mahabe 44 2/mi²

8 Bemaitso 33 2/mi²

9 Besalampy 44 2/mi²

10 Sadjoavato 71 2/mi²

11 Antakotako 32 3/mi²

12 Antsirabe Afovoany 42 3/mi²

13 Betroka 53 3/mi²

14 Mahavelona 31 3/mi²

15 Soalala 41 3/mi²

16 Miandrivazo 54 3/mi²

17 Sitampiky 41 4/mi²

18 Ambarakaraka 71 4/mi²

19 Manato 25 4/mi²

20 Antanandava 33 4/mi²

21 Befandriana 42 4/mi²

22 Ivato 25 5/mi²

23 Beroroha 51 5/mi²

24 Fenoarivo Be 14 5/mi²

25 Maromandia 42 5/mi²

26 Maintirano 44 5/mi²

27 Tsaratanana 43 5/mi²

28 Itampolo 51 5/mi²

29 Tranovaho 52 5/mi²

30 Imerimandroso 33 5/mi²

31 Ihosy 24 6/mi²

32 Ambato Boeny 41 6/mi²

33 Kopoky 52 6/mi²

34 Maevatanana 43 6/mi²

35 Sakaraha 51 6/mi²

36 Morombe 51 7/mi²

37 Jafaro 52 7/mi²

38 Ampanihy 51 7/mi²

39 Boriziny 42 7/mi²

40 Belo sur Tsiribihina 54 8/mi²

41 Betioky 51 8/mi²

42 Antsohimbondrona 71 8/mi²

43 Sahatavy 32 8/mi²

44 Ankazoabo 51 9/mi²

45 Ambatofinandrahana 22 9/mi²

46 Beloha 52 9/mi²

47 Tsiroanomandidy 14 10/mi²

48 Andilamena 33 11/mi²

49 Ambodifotatra 32 11/mi²

50 Mampikony 42 12/mi²

51 Vondrozo 25 12/mi²

52 Ivohibe 24 12/mi²

53 Bealanana 42 12/mi²

54 Maroantsetra 32 12/mi²

55 Amparafaravola 33 13/mi²

56 Vohipaho 25 14/mi²

57 Marovoay 41 15/mi²

58 Soanierana Ivongo 32 16/mi²

59 Ambilobe 71 17/mi²

60 Marolambo 31 17/mi²

61 Soanindrariny 12 17/mi²

62 Ambanja 71 18/mi²

63 Ambatondrazaka 33 18/mi²

64 Antsohihy 42 19/mi²

65 Moramanga 33 20/mi²

66 Antsalova 44 20/mi²

67 Ambodimanga II 32 20/mi²

68 Betafo 12 21/mi²

69 Ambovombe 52 21/mi²

70 Vangaindrano 25 21/mi²

71 Vohibinany 31 21/mi²

72 Mananara 32 22/mi²

73 Ambositra 22 26/mi²

74 Fenoarivo Atsinanana 32 27/mi²

75 Morondava 54 29/mi²

76 Tsiombe 52 29/mi²

77 Miandrarivo 12 30/mi²

78 Ambatolampy 12 30/mi²

79 Vavatenina 32 32/mi²

80 Farafangana 25 34/mi²

81 Arivonimamo 13 34/mi²

82 Andovoranto 31 35/mi²

83 Ikalamavony 21 36/mi²

84 Ambohidratrimo 11 36/mi²

85 Fandriana 22 39/mi²

86 Faratsiho 12 41/mi²

87 Antanifotsy 12 48/mi²

88 Beteza 52 52/mi²

89 Ankazobe 11 73/mi²

90 Ivato 11 75/mi²

91 Imerintsiatosika 13 84/mi²

92 Sadabe 11 113/mi²

93 Ikongo 26 153/mi²

94 Ifanadiana 27 164/mi²

95 Anjozorobe 11 167/mi²

96 Bekily 52 174/mi²

97 Miadanandriana 11 181/mi²

98 Ankazondandy 11 193/mi²

99 Merikanjaka 11 202/mi²

100 Ambohitrandriamanitra 11 216/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Madagascar offer spacious living with more land per resident. Didy has just 1 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Didy, there are only 1 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 27,878,400 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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