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Place in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
Solila
Solila is located in MadagascarSolilaSolilaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°25′S 46°47′E / 21.417°S 46.783°E / -21.417; 46.783
Country Madagascar
RegionHaute Matsiatra
DistrictIkalamavony
Area
 • Land1,152 km (445 sq mi)
Population
 • Total14,553
 • EthnicitiesBetsileo >90 % Antandroy 5−10 % Tanala
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code314

Solila is a rural municipality in Haute Matsiatra Region in central Madagascar. It is some 30 kilometres west of Fianarantsoa.

Next to the village of Solila also the following fokontany (villages) belong to this municipality: Soanierana, Tearomizaha, Ambalamahatsara, Ipaka, Kirano, Fihasinana, Ambatovory and Ankazomanga It lies at the Mananantanana river.

Roads

Solila is situated on the National road 42 though it's almost impossible to join the town during the rainy season because of the rivers that need to be crossed.

References

  1. IMPACTS SOCIOÉCONOMIQUES DU VOL DES BŒUFS (District d’Ikalamavony)
  2. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  3. IMPACTS SOCIOÉCONOMIQUES DU VOL DES BŒUFS (District d’Ikalamavony)

21°25′S 46°37′E / 21.417°S 46.617°E / -21.417; 46.617

Madagascar Communes in the Haute Matsiatra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Fianarantsoa
Ambalavao (17) - 303
Ambohimahasoa (17) - 305
Fianarantsoa (1) - 301
Ikalamavony (8) - 314
Isandra (13) - 314
Lalangina (13) - 303
Vohibato (15) - 305
Total: 7 districts; 84 communes
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