About Farafangana
Farafangana is a city located in Madagascar, in the Atsimo-Atsinanana region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Farafangana is approximately 400,174 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Madagascar.
Globally, Farafangana ranks #4,615 among the world's most populated cities.
Farafangana City Statistics
| City | Farafangana |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Population | 400,174 |
| Global Rank | #4,615 |
| Rank in Madagascar | #5 of 48 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Atsimo-Atsinanana |
| Latitude | -22.8015 |
| Longitude | 47.5983 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Farafangana Located?
Farafangana is located in Madagascar, in the Atsimo-Atsinanana region, at coordinates -22.8015° latitude and 47.5983° longitude. Farafangana is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Madagascar
Largest Cities in Madagascar
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atsinanana | 1,484,403 |
| 3 | Antananarivo | 1,275,207 |
| 4 | Antananarivo-Atsimondrano | 642,364 |
| 7 | Ambohidratrimo District | 441,682 |
| 8 | Ampanihy | 398,374 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Farafangana?
The population of Farafangana is approximately 400,174 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Farafangana located?
Farafangana is located in Madagascar at approximately -22.8015° latitude and 47.5983° longitude.
Is Farafangana one of the largest cities in Madagascar?
With a population of 400,174, Farafangana is one of the notable urban areas in Madagascar. It ranks #5 out of 48 cities in the country.
