Avaratsena
| 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]
