Current Date And Time In Betafo, Madagascar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:20:32 EAT
State: Vakinankaratra
Currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 36,364
District: Betafo District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Betafo, a city in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Betafo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Betafo | |
| District / County | Betafo District | |
| State | Vakinankaratra | |
| Country | Madagascar | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 36,364 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Vakinankaratra | #4 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Malagasy Ariary | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MGA | |
| Symbol | Ar | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +261 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,371 | |
| In Feet | 4,498 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -19.83 | |
| Longitude | 46.85 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 19.833° S 46.85° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 19° 49' 60" S 46° 51' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 19° 50' S 46° 51' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Vakinankaratra Capital | 20 km East of Antsirabe | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mbouini, Mayotte (783 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 25m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Indian/Antananarivo |
Betafo is a city situated in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar, within Africa. It falls under Betafo District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Betafo as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Vakinankaratra
The latitude and longitude of Betafo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,371 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Betafo on the map
Betafo runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Betafo run on Malagasy Ariary (MGA), shown with the symbol Ar. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Betafo exchange rates
To ring a number in Betafo from outside Madagascar, dial +261 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Betafo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Betafo ranks #4 of 7 cities in Vakinankaratra. It lies about 20 km East of Antsirabe, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Vakinankaratra market. › Cities near Betafo
Betafo has a recorded population of approximately 36,364 people. That places it #4 of 7 cities with population data in Vakinankaratra. Browse more cities in Vakinankaratra for comparison.
Betafo sits within Betafo District, is part of Vakinankaratra in Madagascar. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Betafo keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 05:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Betafo price in Malagasy ariary (MGA), written with the symbol Ar. Check live rates on our Betafo currency page.
Betafo is about 20 km East of Antsirabe, the capital of Vakinankaratra. See cities near Betafo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Betafo lands you closest to Mbouini, Mayotte, about 783 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Betafo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.