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Antsohihy, Sofia, Madagascar – Madagascar Flag

Current Date And Time In Antsohihy, Madagascar

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:22:46 EAT
State: Sofia
Currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 40,512
District: Antsohihy

📍 Cities Near To Antsohihy


Find cities, states and countries closest to Antsohihy in Sofia, Madagascar with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Antsohihy.

📍 Antsohihy Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Antsohihy from our regional database:

State / RegionSofia
DistrictAntsohihy
Total Population40,512
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-14.8796° N
Center Longitude47.9875° E
Elevation18 m (59 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Sofia#1 of 10
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ambanja Ambanja89 144 78
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ambarakaraka Ambarakaraka112 180 97
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ambato Boeny Ambato Boeny138 223 120
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Analalava Analalava23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Antsirabe Afovoany Antsirabe Afovoany99 159 86
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bealanana Bealanana56 90 49
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Befandriana Befandriana45 73 39
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Boriziny Boriziny51 82 44
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hell-Ville Hell-Ville104 168 90
North (N)
National Flag Of Mampikony Mampikony87 140 75
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mandritsara Mandritsara88 141 76
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Maromandia Maromandia46 74 40
North (N)
National Flag Of Marovantaza Marovantaza41 66 35
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Marovatolena Marovatolena31 50 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Marovoay Marovoay123 199 107
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Antsohihy


States and regions closest to Sofia (home state of Antsohihy), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania155 249 135
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Analamanga Analamanga288 464 250
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Androy Androy168 271 146
South (S)
National Flag Of Anosy Anosy146 235 127
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana152 245 132
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana127 205 110
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Atsinanana Atsinanana320 515 278
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Betsiboka Betsiboka311 500 270
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boeny Boeny189 303 164
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bongolava Bongolava123 197 106
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Antsohihy


Countries bordering or closest to Madagascar, with aerial distance and compass direction from Antsohihy's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,563 2,515 1,357
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros545 878 474
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini1,117 1,798 970
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kenya Kenya1,431 2,302 1,242
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho1,390 2,237 1,207
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi917 1,476 796
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mauritius Mauritius704 1,133 611
East (E)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte426 685 370
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique742 1,194 644
West (W)
National Flag Of Reunion Reunion586 943 509
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Antsohihy. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Sofia, Madagascar.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Antsohihy (You)Sofia40,512
AnalalavaSofia10,34937.4NW
MarovatolenaSofia8,76949.5SW
MarovantazaSofia10,50465.8SSW
BefandrianaSofia18,59672.9SE
MaromandiaSofia33,59674.4N
BorizinySofia23,90682.1SSW
BealananaSofia32,76490.1ENE
MampikonySofia30,282139.7SSW
MandritsaraSofia141.2SE
AmbanjaDiana63,884143.6NNE

🏆 Sofia City Rankings

How does Antsohihy rank within Sofia? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Antsohihy appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nosy Be International Airport
IATA: NOS
178 km (111 mi) from Antsohihy
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Sofia Cities
Antsohihy ranks #1 of 10 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Antsohihy? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Antsohihy Sits on the Map

Antsohihy sits inside Sofia, Madagascar and ranks #1 of 10 cities in Sofia by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Antsohihy to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Antsohihy outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Antsohihy and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Antsohihy against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sofia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Antsohihy: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Antsohihy and the countries closest to Antsohihy by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Madagascar. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Antsohihy, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Antsohihy at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Antsohihy

If you're stringing together stops in Sofia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Antsohihy — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Antsohihy MapView the Antsohihy map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Antsohihy Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Sofia OverviewExplore the Sofia state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Madagascar Country DataGet complete Madagascar data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Antsohihy

Which cities are closest to Antsohihy?

See the Cities Near To Antsohihy table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Sofia by population and density.

How is the distance from Antsohihy to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Antsohihy and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Antsohihy map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Antsohihy will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Antsohihy to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Antsohihy?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Antsohihy. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Sofia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Antsohihy compare in size to the cities near it?

Antsohihy ranks #1 of 10 cities in Sofia by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Antsohihy?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Antsohihy is Nosy Be International Airport (NOS), about 178 km (111 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.