Madagascar — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Madagascar — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Madagascar had an estimated population of 17,955,589 in 2005, with 72 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Madagascar today — population now 26,262,368, against 17,955,589 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Antananarivo	1,638,291

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Antananarivo	Antananarivo	1,391,433
2	Toamasina	Toamasina	206,373
3	Antsirabé	Antananarivo	182,790
4	Fianarantsoa	Fianarantsoa	167,227
5	Mahajanga	Mahajanga	154,657
6	Toliary	Toliary	115,319
7	Antsiranana	Antsiranana	82,937
8	Antanifotsy	Antananarivo	70,626
9	Ambovombe	Toliary	66,818
10	Amparafaravola	Toamasina	51,519
11	Taolanaro	Toliary	45,141
12	Ambatondrazaka	Toamasina	43,134
13	Mananara	Toamasina	41,209
14	Soavinandriana	Antananarivo	40,453
15	Mahanoro	Toamasina	39,879
16	Soanierana Ivongo	Toamasina	39,271
17	Faratsiho	Antananarivo	37,563
18	Nosy Varika	Fianarantsoa	37,152
19	Vavatenina	Toamasina	36,916
20	Morondava	Toliary	36,803
21	Amboasary	Toliary	36,082
22	Manakara	Fianarantsoa	35,499
23	Antalaha	Antsiranana	34,112
24	Ikongo	Fianarantsoa	32,374
25	Manjakandriana	Antananarivo	31,840
26	Sambava	Antsiranana	31,522
27	Fandriana	Fianarantsoa	31,437
28	Marovoay	Mahajanga	31,253
29	Betioky	Toliary	31,102
30	Ambanja	Antsiranana	30,621
31	Ambositra	Fianarantsoa	30,353
32	Tsihombe	Toliary	29,825
33	Betafo	Antananarivo	29,785
34	Moramanga	Toamasina	29,212
35	Ambatolampy	Antananarivo	28,461
36	Ambalavao	Fianarantsoa	28,027
37	Mananjary	Fianarantsoa	27,686
38	Tsiroanomandidy	Antananarivo	27,060
39	Anosibe Anʿala	Toamasina	26,365
40	Marolambo	Toamasina	26,160
41	Ambatofinandrahana	Fianarantsoa	25,997
42	Ankazoabo	Toliary	25,961
43	Ampanihy	Toliary	25,686
44	Vohibinany	Toamasina	25,311
45	Farafangana	Fianarantsoa	24,764
46	Belonʿi Tsiribihina	Toliary	23,900
47	Maroantsetra	Toamasina	23,859
48	Vangaindrano	Fianarantsoa	23,523
49	Beloha	Toliary	23,021
50	Antsirambazaha	Antsiranana	22,680
51	Ambato Boina	Mahajanga	22,529
52	Arivonimamo	Antananarivo	21,982
53	Sakaraha	Toliary	21,826
54	Antsohihy	Mahajanga	21,290
55	Fenoarivo Atsinanana	Toamasina	21,036
56	Andapa	Antsiranana	20,798
57	Miandrivazo	Toliary	20,631
58	Vondrozo	Fianarantsoa	19,949
59	Andilamena	Toamasina	19,750
60	Fenoarivo	Antananarivo	19,605
61	Anjozorobe	Antananarivo	19,027
62	Manandriana	Fianarantsoa	18,948
63	Beroroha	Toliary	18,632
64	Ifanadiana	Fianarantsoa	17,543
65	Ihosy	Fianarantsoa	16,990
66	Bealanana	Mahajanga	16,948
67	Tsaratanana	Mahajanga	16,761
68	Ankazobe	Antananarivo	15,722
69	Ikalamavony	Fianarantsoa	15,601
70	Ambilobe	Antsiranana	14,635
71	Ambodifototra	Toamasina	11,830
72	Andevoranto	Toamasina	10,429

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Antananarivo	5,270,750
2	Fianarantsoa	3,797,493
3	Toamasina	3,012,480
4	Toliary	2,543,763
5	Mahajanga	1,988,786
6	Antsiranana	1,342,317

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.