Befandriana: facts

At a glance

• Country: Madagascar
• Region: Sofia
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 18,596
• Coordinates: 15.2567° S, 48.5425° E
• Time zone: Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ariary (MGA)
• Distance to the capital, Antananarivo: 420 km (261 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Maroantsetra Airport (WMN): 125 km (77 mi), straight line
• Tsaratanana Airport (TTS): 193 km (120 mi), straight line
• Sambava Airport (SVB): 206 km (128 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Antsohihy: 73 km (45 mi)
• Mandritsara: 73 km (46 mi)
• Bealanana: 82 km (51 mi)
• Boriziny: 99 km (62 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Mahajanga, 244 km (152 mi)