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Smallest Cities in Madagascar

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities — Madagascar

1 Vohimanitra 26 6,000
2 Ranohira 24 6,000
3 Anjepy 11 6,000
4 Ambohitseheno 11 6,000
5 Sambaina 11 7,000
6 Manato 25 7,000
7 Beteza 52 7,000
8 Behompy 51 7,000
9 Sadjoavato 71 7,600
10 Mahavelona 31 7,987
11 Merikanjaka 11 8,000
12 Ivato 25 8,000
13 Bemaitso 33 8,000
14 Ambohitrandriamanitra 11 8,000
15 Marovatolena 42 8,769
16 Fandrandava 21 9,000
17 Sahatavy 32 10,000
18 Miadanandriana 11 10,000
19 Mantasoa 11 10,000
20 Mahabe 44 10,000
21 Ambodivoara 72 10,000
22 Analalava 42 10,349
23 Andovoranto 31 10,429
24 Marovantaza 42 10,504
25 Antakotako 32 11,000
26 Besalampy 44 12,000
27 Ambohimahasoa 21 12,291
28 Antanandava 33 12,755
29 Tranovaho 52 13,000
30 Antsirabe Afovoany 42 13,000
31 Miarinarivo 13 13,883
32 Kopoky 52 15,000
33 Ifatsy 26 15,000
34 Imerimandroso 33 15,095
35 Soalala 41 15,174
36 Ikalamavony 21 15,601
37 Vohipeno 26 15,622
38 Ankazondandy 11 16,000
39 Alarobia 11 16,000
40 Ambarakaraka 71 16,114
41 Ifanadiana 27 16,607
42 Vatomandry 31 16,771
43 Sadabe 11 17,000
44 Ambohitrolomahitsy 11 17,000
45 Amboanjo 26 17,000
46 Betroka 53 18,350
47 Befandriana 42 18,596
48 Beroroha 51 18,632
49 Fenoarivo Be 14 19,605
50 Vondrozo 25 19,949
51 Bekily 52 20,915
52 Soanindrariny 12 21,000
53 Sitampiky 41 21,000
54 Ampasimanolotra 31 21,000
55 Miandrivazo 54 21,627
56 Sakaraha 51 21,826
57 Jafaro 52 22,000
58 Ivohibe 24 22,290
59 Beloha 52 23,021
60 Iharan̈a 72 23,349
61 Manjakandriana 11 23,498
62 Maintirano 44 23,609
63 Belo sur Tsiribihina 54 23,900
64 Boriziny 42 23,906
65 Morombe 51 23,961
66 Ampahana 72 25,000
67 Ambohidratrimo 11 25,163
68 Vohibinany 31 25,311
69 Anjozorobe 11 25,541
70 Ankazoabo 51 25,961
71 Marolambo 31 26,160
72 Tsaratanana 43 26,446
73 Mananjary 27 26,712
74 Vohipaho 25 27,000
75 Miandrarivo 12 27,000
76 Betioky 51 27,125
77 Maevatanana 43 27,459
78 Sahavato 27 28,000
79 Ambodifotatra 32 28,406
80 Ankazobe 11 28,430
81 Tsiombe 52 29,825
82 Arivonimamo 13 29,997
83 Mampikony 42 30,282
84 Fandriana 22 30,958
85 Itampolo 51 32,000
86 Antsohimbondrona 71 32,080
87 Bealanana 42 32,764
88 Ambodimanga II 32 33,000
89 Didy 33 33,039
90 Maromandia 42 33,596
91 Ambatolampy 12 34,198
92 Amparafaravola 33 35,266
93 Ambato Boeny 41 35,432
94 Betafo 12 36,364
95 Andapa 72 36,660
96 Farafangana 25 36,724
97 Nosy Varika 27 37,152
98 Mananara 32 37,224
99 Faratsiho 12 37,563
100 Vavatenina 32 37,861

The smallest cities in Madagascar (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Vohimanitra has a population of just 6,000. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 6,000 residents, Vohimanitra is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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