Moramanga
Sign in to saveMoramanga is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar. It is located in the region Alaotra-Mangoro and the Moramanga District. It has a population of 57,084 inhabitants (2018).
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Moramanga
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Moramanga - marketplace.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250 px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Moramanga market
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Madagascar
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Madagascar
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 200
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Alaotra-Mangoro
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Moramanga
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Ezechiel Rasolofonjatovo
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 980
- Settlement.blank_name
- Climate
- Settlement.blank_info
- Cwa
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Moramanga is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar. It is located in the region Alaotra-Mangoro and the Moramanga District. It has a population of 57,084 inhabitants (2018).
thumb|Moramanga It is situated between the capital Antananarivo and the east coast on the crossroad of RN 2 and RN 44. The name of Moranmanga originates from the slave trade. To differ them from other social classes, they were dressed in blue or manga. As they were among the cheapest (mora) in Africa, it became Moramanga. thumb|left|Memorial of Malagasy Uprising (1947) thumb|left|Grave of victims of Malagasy Uprising thumb|left|Grave of victims of Malagasy Uprising