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Fianarantsoa
Sign in to saveFianarantsoa is a city (commune urbaine) in south central Madagascar, and is the capital of Haute Matsiatra Region.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Fianarantsoa
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Vue globale de la ville Fianarantsoa 2.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 240px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Upper town Fianarantsoa
- Settlement.image_shield
- FIANARANTSOA.png
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Fianarantsoa
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Haute Matsiatra
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Fianarantsoa
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Madagascar
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- Fianarantsoa
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Fianarantsoa in Madagascar
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 280
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Madagascar
- Area
- 86.05
- Elevation
- 1200
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Haute Matsiatra
- Image
- Vue globale de la ville Fianarantsoa 2.jpg
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- inception
- 1830-00-00
- Commons category
- Fianarantsoa
- topic's main category
- Category:Fianarantsoa
- P12749
- Strait of Malacca
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Fianarantsoa is a city (commune urbaine) in south central Madagascar, and is the capital of Haute Matsiatra Region.
==History== It was built in the early 19th century by the Merina as the administrative capital for the newly conquered Betsileo kingdoms.
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