Antsirabe I District

Antsirabe I is a district in, and capital of, Vakinankaratra Region, Madagascar. The borders of the district are identical to those of the city and urban commune of Antsirabe.

Antsirabe I
District
Location of Antsirabe in Vakinankaratra
Antsirabe I
Location of Antsirabe in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°52′S 47°02′E
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictAntsirabe I District
Founded1872
Government
  MayorHonoré Gabriel Rasaminmanana
Area
  Total180 km2 (70 sq mi)
Elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2018 census)
  Total265,018
  Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
ClimateCwb

The urban district of Antsirabe I borders the district of Betafo to the west and the rural district of Antsirabe II to the north, east and south. Antsirabe I had an estimated population of 265,018 in 2015.

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