Antanamitarana is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region. The population of the municipality was estimated to be approximately 6227 in 2016.

Antanamitarana
Antanamitarana is located in Madagascar
Antanamitarana
Antanamitarana
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 12°23′S 49°18′E / 12.383°S 49.300°E / -12.383; 49.300
Country Madagascar
RegionDiana
DistrictAntsiranana II
Government
 • MayorAnondaza Amina
Area
 • Land76 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
6,227
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
202

It is situated at 8 km South of Diego Suarez, on the National Road 6. The airport of Diego Suarez is in this municipality. 5 villages belong to this municipality: Maromagniry, Antafiamalama, Antanamitarana, Ambodimagnary and Ambodimanga.


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