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Moramanga

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Moramanga

Total population

57,084

Coordinates-18.95°, 48.23°

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City facts

Time zone
UTC+03:00

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Overview

Moramanga is a city in Madagascar. It is located in the region Alaotra-Mangoro and the Moramanga District. It has a population of 57,084 inhabitants (2018).

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History & geography

History

The city of Moramanga has an important place in the history of Madagascar. It was in Moramanga, on the night of the 29th of March 1947 that the Malagasy Uprising against French colonial rule started.

Geography

Moramanga is situated on a plateau between the central highlands and the east coast.

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Geography

Latitude
-18.9471
Longitude
48.2304
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
36,763
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Madagascar Bulbul
    Hypsipetes madagascariensis (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    1,484
  • Crested Drongo
    Dicrurus forficatus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,269
  • Souimanga Sunbird
    Cinnyris sovimanga (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1,192
  • Madagascar Paradise-Flycatcher
    Terpsiphone mutata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,165
  • Madagascar Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus albospecularis (Eydoux & Gervais, 1836) · Aves
    1,024
  • Madagascar White-eye
    Zosterops maderaspatanus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    967
  • Madagascar Wagtail
    Motacilla flaviventris Hartlaub, 1860 · Aves
    784
  • Madagascar Blue-Pigeon
    Alectroenas madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    752

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,766

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
179
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Moramanga

Recensements urbains
Institut national de la statistique et de la recherche économique (Madagascar) · 1965
Interprétation d'un essai de reboisement de pins à Andranokobaka-Moramanga
Rakotomanampison, Alphonse. · 1969
Types de sols dans la région de l'Itasy et la souspréfecture de Moramanga
P. Berson · 1970

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library