Bemarivo River
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The Bemarivo River is located in northern Madagascar
. It drains to the north-eastern coast, into the Indian Ocean
. It serves as the northern edge of the territory known as Betsimisaraka
. Confusingly, a tributary of the Sofia River is also called the Bemarivo River.
Madagascar
The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
. It drains to the north-eastern coast, into the Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...
. It serves as the northern edge of the territory known as Betsimisaraka
Betsimisaraka
The Betsimisaraka make up approximately fifteen percent of the Malagasy people and are the second largest ethnic group in Madagascar after the Merina....
. Confusingly, a tributary of the Sofia River is also called the Bemarivo River.