Vavatenina District
Appearance
Vavatenina District | |
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Coordinates: 17°31′S 48°57′E / 17.517°S 48.950°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Analanjirofo |
District | Vavatenina |
Area | |
• Total | 2,926 km2 (1,130 sq mi) |
Elevation | 549 m (1,801 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 202,529 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 518 |
Vavatenina District is a district of northeast Madagascar. It is part of the Analanjirofo Region. The district has an area of 2,671 km2 (1,031 sq mi), and the estimated population in 2020 was 202,529.[2]
Communes
[edit]The district is further divided into 11 communes:
- Ambatoharanana
- Ambodimangavalo
- Ambohibe
- Ampasimazava
- Andasibe
- Anjahambe
- Maromitety
- Miarinarivo
- Sahatavy
- Tanamarina
- Vavatenina
Rivers
[edit]The main river is the Maningory River.
Roads
[edit]The capital of the district, Vavatenina is situated at 45 km from Fénérive-Est, by the National Road 5 and National Road 22.[3]
Economy
[edit]The region is one of the most important clove growing areas of Madagascar.
References
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "Ambatondrazaka (District, Madagascar) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- ^ Cartographie District Vavatenina