Antananarivo

Summary

Antananarivo is a big city^[1]. Antananarivo draws 970 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #64 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Antananarivo is located in Antananarivo-Renivohitra District^[3].
• Antananarivo is in the country of Madagascar^[4].
• Antananarivo is on the body of water Ikopa River^[5].
• Antananarivo's head of government is recorded as Harilala Ramanantsoa^[6].
• Antananarivo's image is recorded as Lake Anosy, Central Antananarivo, Capital of Madagascar, Photo by Sascha Grabow.jpg^[7].
• Antananarivo's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Antananarivo's instance of is recorded as national capital^[9].
• Antananarivo's official language is recorded as Malagasy^[10].
• Antananarivo's official language is recorded as French^[11].
• Antananarivo's flag image is recorded as Flag of Antananarivo, Madagascar.svg^[12].
• Antananarivo's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Antananarivo.svg^[13].
• Antananarivo's flag is recorded as flag of Antananarivo, Madagascar^[14].
• Antananarivo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yerevan^[15].
• Antananarivo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vorkuta^[16].
• Antananarivo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Suzhou^[17].
• Antananarivo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fontenay-aux-Roses^[18].
• Antananarivo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montreal^[19].
• Antananarivo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wenzhou^[20].
• Antananarivo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305233369^[21].
• Antananarivo's GND ID is recorded as 4212652-6^[22].
• Antananarivo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79034322^[23].
• Antananarivo's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 118656285^[24].
• Antananarivo's IdRef ID is recorded as 027649466^[25].
• Antananarivo's postal code is recorded as 101^[26].
• Antananarivo's Commons category is recorded as Antananarivo^[27].

Body

Geography

Antananarivo is in the country of Madagascar^[4]. Antananarivo is located in Antananarivo-Renivohitra District^[3]. Antananarivo is on the body of water Ikopa River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Antananarivo's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+88000000'}^[28]. Antananarivo's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1276'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2610000'}^[30], {'amount': '+1403449'}^[31], {'amount': '+1275207'}^[32], {'amount': '+765000'}^[33], {'amount': '+800000'}^[34], and {'amount': '+321600'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[8] and national capital^[9].

History and Context

+1625-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Antananarivo^[36].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Antananarivo include Antananarivo Province^[37], a province of Madagascar^[38], in Madagascar^[39].

Why It Matters

Antananarivo draws 970 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #64 of 300).^[2] Antananarivo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Antananarivo is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Antananarivo include Antananarivo Province^[37], a province of Madagascar^[38], in Madagascar^[39].