Morondava | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 20°17′5″S 44°19′3″E / 20.28472°S 44.31750°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Menabe |
Government | |
• Mayor (interim) | Désiré Armand Raharison [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 35 km2 (14 sq mi) |
Elevation coastal | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2018 census) | |
• Total | 53,510 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
postal code | 619 |
Area code | 95 |
Climate | BSh |
Morondava ([murunˈdav̥], from Malagasy: morona lava "long coast"[2]) is a city located in Menabe Region, of which it is the capital, in Madagascar. It is located in the delta of the Morondava River at 20°17′5″S 44°19′3″E / 20.28472°S 44.31750°E. Its population as of the 2018 census, was 53,510.