Fianarantsoa Province
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Coordinates: 21°30′S 47°0′E / 21.5°S 47°E
| Fianarantsoa | |
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| Country | Madagascar |
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| Capital | Fianarantsoa |
| Area | 103,272 km2 (39,874 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,366,291 (2001) |
| Timezone | UTC+3 |
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Fianarantsoa is a former province of Madagascar.
- Area: 103,272 km2.
- Population of 3,366,291 (July, 2001 estimate).
- Capital: Fianarantsoa.
- President: Fidy Mpanjato Rakotonarivo (since 2005).
One of its towns was Andohapatsakana. The province was home to four major national parks: Ranomafana National Park, Midongy Du Sud, Isalo National Park, and Andringitra.
It was frequently referred to in its abbreviated form of "Fianar".
Fianarantsoa Province bordered the following provinces:
- Toamasina - north
- Antananarivo - northwest
- Toliara - west
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