Avaratsena | |
|---|---|
  Avaratsena Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 18°38′S 47°36′E / 18.633°S 47.600°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Analamanga |
| District | Ambohidratrimo (district) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 130 km2 (50 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)Census | |
| • Total | 6,523 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 105 |
Avaratsena is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohidratrimo (district), which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was 6,523.[1]
It is situated in a distance of 45 km north from the capital of Antananarivo. 6 villages belong to the territory of the municipality: Avaratsena, Sahalemaka, Antanetimboahangy, Mahavanona, Avaratrimanarina, Ambatomanana, Ankodondona and Malaza.[2]
