Mandritsara (district)
Mandritsara District | |
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District | |
![]() Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 16°18′S 48°59′E / 16.300°S 48.983°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Sofia |
Area | |
• Total | 10,512 km2 (4,059 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 320,647 |
• Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
• Ethnicities | Tsimihety |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 415 |
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Mandritsara is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts of Befandriana-Nord in north, Maroantsetra in northeast, Mananara in east, Soanierana Ivongo in southeast, Andilamena in south and Boriziny (Port-Bergé) in west. The area is 10,512 km2 (4,059 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 320,647 in 2020.[1][2]
Communes
[edit]The district is further divided into 22 communes:
- Ambalakirajy
- Ambarikorano
- Ambaripaika
- Ambilombe
- Amboaboa
- Ambodiadabo
- Ambohisoa
- Amborondolo
- Ampatakamaroreny
- Andohajango
- Anjiabe
- Ankiabe Salohy
- Antanambaon'amberina
- Antananadava
- Antsatramidoladola
- Antsirabe Afovoany
- Antsoha
- Kalandy
- Manampaneva
- Mandritsara
- Marotandrano
- Tsaratanana
Nature
[edit]- Marotandrano Reserve is at 42 km from Mandritsara.
- Part of Makira Natural Park
References and notes
[edit]- ^ a b "Madagascar Administrative units". Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
- ^ "Mandritsara (District, Madagascar) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.