Mandoto is a town, commune and district in Madagascar. It belongs to the Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the district was estimated to be approximately 227,800 in 2018. It was formed by splitting up the district of Betafo.

Mandoto District
Mandoto district
Mandoto district
Mandoto District is located in Madagascar
Mandoto District
Mandoto District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°34′S 46°17′E / 19.567°S 46.283°E / -19.567; 46.283
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictMandoto
Area
 • Total4,500 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Elevation
817 m (2,680 ft)
Population
 • Total227,800
 • Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
113

Geography edit

This district is situated on the route nationale No.34 at 117 km West of Antsirabe and 129 km East of Miandrivazo. It is also crossed by the RIP 143 Ankazomiriotra – Fidirana, RIP 138 Ambatolahy – Betsohana and RIP 143bis Viliabe (Mandoto) – Vasiana.[1]

Communes edit

The district is further divided into nine communes:

References and notes edit

19°34′S 46°17′E / 19.567°S 46.283°E / -19.567; 46.283