Manandriana is a Betsileo kingdom in central Madagascar established in the 17th century.World Statesmen – Madagascar: Native States. Accessed 30 April 2025. It is named after the Manandriana river.
History The kingdom was founded by Andrianantara I of Matitanese origin in 1650. Kingdom of Manandriana became a vassal of the Imerina Kingdom after the king Andriananantara IV accepted Andrianampoinimerina suzerainty.
List of rulers Andrianantara I Andrianantara II Rasomotrarindrano Andrianantara III Andrianantara IV Ramonjamanana (died in 1893)
Location It is bordered by Fisakana in the north and by Isandra and Lalangina in the south. It shares border with the Bara tribe in the West. It is now part of Manandriana District and Ambatofinandrahana District
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