Haute Matsiatra

Haute Matsiatra (in Malagasy: Matsiatra Ambony) is a region in Madagascar. It borders Amoron'i Mania region in north, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in east, Ihorombe in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital of the region is Fianarantsoa, and the population was 1,447,296 in 2018. The area is 21,080 km2 (8,139 sq mi).

Haute Matsiatra Region
Matsiatra Ambony
Region
Collège Saint François Xavier in Fianarantsoa
Location in Madagascar
Country Madagascar
CapitalFianarantsoa
Government
  GouvernorLova Narivelo Razafindrafito
Area
  Total21,080 km2 (8,140 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total1,447,296
  Density53.5/km2 (139/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
HDI (2018)0.516
low · 12th of 22
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