Districts of Madagascar
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s of Madagascar
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. Districts are in their turn divided into communes; while some of the districts on urban areas such as the district of Toliara consists of only one commune, most of the districts are divided typically into 5–20 communes.
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Regions of Madagascar
||Madagascar is divided into 22 regions . These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became the first-level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009:- See also :* Subdivisions of Madagascar...
. Districts are in their turn divided into communes; while some of the districts on urban areas such as the district of Toliara consists of only one commune, most of the districts are divided typically into 5–20 communes.
List of Districts
| District | Region | Area Pop.est | Pop.dens. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| km² | (2001) | per km² | ||
| Ambalavao | Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra is a region in Madagascar. It borders Amoron'i Mania region in north, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in east, Ihorombe in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital of the region is Fianarantsoa, and the population was estimated to be 1,128,900 in 2004... |
5,151 | 190,012 | 36.9 |
| Ambanja Ambanja District Ambanja is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Diana Region and borders the districts of Ambilobe in east, Bealanana in south and Analalava in south-west. The area is .The district is further divided into 18 communes.-References and notes:... |
Diana Diana, Madagascar Diana is a region in Madagascar. The region is the most northerly part of the island. It borders the adjacent regions of Sava to the east and Sofia to the south. It covers an area of 19,266 km2., and had an estimated population of 485,800 in 2004... |
6,328 | 125,056 | 19.8 |
| Ambato-Boina | Boeny Boeny Boeny is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in northeast, Betsiboka in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Mahajanga, and the population was estimated to be 543,200 in 2004. The area of Boeny is .... |
8,005 | 108,807 | 13.6 |
| Ambatofinandrahana | Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania is a region in central Madagascar bordering Vakinankaratra Region in north, Atsinanana in northeast, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in southeast, Haute Matsiatra in south, Atsimo-Andrefana in southwest and Menabe in west. It is divided into four districts: Ambatofinandrahana, Ambositra,... |
10,386 | 116,066 | 11.2 |
| Ambatolampy | Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Antsirabe*Chief: Lantoniaina RabenantoandroThe region is divided into six districts and 86 communes:-Districts:*Antsirabe I*Antsirabe II*Ambatolampy District*Betafo District*Antanifotsy District... |
1,755 | 215,544 | 122.8 |
| Ambatomainty | Melaky Melaky Melaky is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in northeast, Betsiboka in east, Bongolava in southeast and Menabe in south. The capital of the region is Maintirano. The population was estimated to be 175,500 in 2004 within the area of... |
5,166 | 19,509 | 3.8 |
| Ambatondrazaka Ambatondrazaka District The Ambatondrazaka District is a district in the Alaotra-Mangoro region in Madagascar. Its capital is Ambatondrazaka.... |
Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in north, Analanjirofo in northeast, Atsinanana in east, Vakinankaratra in southwest, Analamanga in west and Betsiboka in northwest. The capital of the region is Ambatondrazaka, and the population was estimated to be 877,700... |
6,077 | 240,123 | 39.5 |
| Ambilobe | Diana Diana, Madagascar Diana is a region in Madagascar. The region is the most northerly part of the island. It borders the adjacent regions of Sava to the east and Sofia to the south. It covers an area of 19,266 km2., and had an estimated population of 485,800 in 2004... |
7,714 | 140,556 | 18.2 |
| Amboasary-Atsimo | Anosy Anosy -Introduction:Anosy is a region in southeastern Madagascar. It borders Androy region in west, Atsimo-Andrefana in north-west, Ihorombe in north and Atsimo-Atsinanana in north-east. This region runs from approximately Manantenina in the northeast corner of the region, west to Ranomafana, west to... |
10,211 | 151,245 | 14.8 |
| Ambohidratrimo | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
1,402 | 235,514 | 168.0 |
| Ambohimahasoa | Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra is a region in Madagascar. It borders Amoron'i Mania region in north, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in east, Ihorombe in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital of the region is Fianarantsoa, and the population was estimated to be 1,128,900 in 2004... |
2,560 | 197,279 | 77.1 |
| Ambositra | Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania is a region in central Madagascar bordering Vakinankaratra Region in north, Atsinanana in northeast, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in southeast, Haute Matsiatra in south, Atsimo-Andrefana in southwest and Menabe in west. It is divided into four districts: Ambatofinandrahana, Ambositra,... |
3,199 | 229,123 | 71.6 |
| Ambovombe-Androy | Androy Androy Androy is a region in southern Madagascar.*Capital: Ambovombe-Androy*Chief: Andrien Hatrifenjanahary AreaAndroy is the most southern region of Madagascar... |
5,829 | 183,734 | 31.5 |
| Ampanihy | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
13,037 | 205,282 | 15.7 |
| Amparafaravola Amparafaravola District The Anparafaravola District is a district in the Alaotra-Mangoro region in Madagascar. Its capital is Amparafaravola.... |
Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in north, Analanjirofo in northeast, Atsinanana in east, Vakinankaratra in southwest, Analamanga in west and Betsiboka in northwest. The capital of the region is Ambatondrazaka, and the population was estimated to be 877,700... |
3,815 | 212,922 | 55.8 |
| Analalava Analalava District Analalava is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts ofAmbanja in northeast, Bealanana and Antsohihy in east and Boriziny in south. The area is and the population was estimated to be 89,917 in 2001.The district is further divided into 11... |
Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
4,380 | 89,917 | 20.5 |
| Andapa Andapa District Andapa is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Ambilobe and Sambava in north, Antalaha in east, Maroantsetra in south and Befandriana Nord and Bealanana in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 147,772 in 2001.The district is... |
Sava Sava Region Sava is a region of Madagascar. Its capital is Sambava. Until 2009 Sava belonged to Antsiranana Province. The region is situated at the northern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Diana to the north, Sofia to the west, and Analanjirofo to the south. The population was estimated... |
4,444 | 147,772 | 33.3 |
| Andilamena Andilamena District The Andilamena District is a district in the Alaotra-Mangoro region in Madagascar. Its capital is Andilamena.... |
Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in north, Analanjirofo in northeast, Atsinanana in east, Vakinankaratra in southwest, Analamanga in west and Betsiboka in northwest. The capital of the region is Ambatondrazaka, and the population was estimated to be 877,700... |
7,405 | 41,135 | 5.6 |
| Andramasina | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
1,370 | 139,217 | 101.6 |
| Anjozorobe | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
3,714 | 145,410 | 39.2 |
| Ankazoabo-Atsimo | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
7,385 | 47,949 | 6.5 |
| Ankazobe | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
7,458 | 111,068 | 14.9 |
| Anosibe | Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in north, Analanjirofo in northeast, Atsinanana in east, Vakinankaratra in southwest, Analamanga in west and Betsiboka in northwest. The capital of the region is Ambatondrazaka, and the population was estimated to be 877,700... |
2,590 | 84,982 | 32.8 |
| Antalaha Antalaha District Antalaha is a district in northern Madagascar. The district contains the Masoala peninsula, and is limited by Antongil Bay in south-west and Indian Ocean on east. It's a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Sambava in north, Andapa in north-west and Maroantsetra in west... |
Sava Sava Region Sava is a region of Madagascar. Its capital is Sambava. Until 2009 Sava belonged to Antsiranana Province. The region is situated at the northern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Diana to the north, Sofia to the west, and Analanjirofo to the south. The population was estimated... |
7,085 | 186,322 | 26.3 |
| Antanambao-Manampotsy | Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
1,342 | 46,174 | 34.4 |
| Antananarivo-Atsimondrano | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
369 | 292,057 | 791.5 |
| Antananarivo-Avaradrano | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
617 | 207,942 | 337.0 |
| Antananarivo-Renivohitra | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
88 | 903,450 | 10,266.5 |
| Antanifotsy | Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Antsirabe*Chief: Lantoniaina RabenantoandroThe region is divided into six districts and 86 communes:-Districts:*Antsirabe I*Antsirabe II*Ambatolampy District*Betafo District*Antanifotsy District... |
3,005 | 278,741 | 92.8 |
| Antsalova Antsalova District Antsalova is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Melaky Region and borders the districts of Maintirano in north, Morafenobe in northeast, Miandrivazo in east and Belon'i Tsiribihina in south... |
Melaky Melaky Melaky is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in northeast, Betsiboka in east, Bongolava in southeast and Menabe in south. The capital of the region is Maintirano. The population was estimated to be 175,500 in 2004 within the area of... |
7,195 | 30,062 | 4.2 |
| Antsirabe I Antsirabe Antsirabe is the third largest city in Madagascar and has a population of approximately 183,000. It's the capital of the Vakinankaratra region... |
Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Antsirabe*Chief: Lantoniaina RabenantoandroThe region is divided into six districts and 86 communes:-Districts:*Antsirabe I*Antsirabe II*Ambatolampy District*Betafo District*Antanifotsy District... |
144 | 160,356 | 1,113.6 |
| Antsirabe II | Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Antsirabe*Chief: Lantoniaina RabenantoandroThe region is divided into six districts and 86 communes:-Districts:*Antsirabe I*Antsirabe II*Ambatolampy District*Betafo District*Antanifotsy District... |
2,241 | 333,979 | 149.0 |
| Antsiranana I Antsiranana Antsiranana , named Diego-Suarez prior to 1975, is a city at the northern tip of Madagascar.Antsiranana is the capital of Diana Region.-Transports:... |
Diana Diana, Madagascar Diana is a region in Madagascar. The region is the most northerly part of the island. It borders the adjacent regions of Sava to the east and Sofia to the south. It covers an area of 19,266 km2., and had an estimated population of 485,800 in 2004... |
222 | 73,491 | 331.0 |
| Antsiranana II | Diana Diana, Madagascar Diana is a region in Madagascar. The region is the most northerly part of the island. It borders the adjacent regions of Sava to the east and Sofia to the south. It covers an area of 19,266 km2., and had an estimated population of 485,800 in 2004... |
6,025 | 71,416 | 11.9 |
| Antsohihy | Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
5,125 | 107,717 | 21.0 |
| Arivonimamo | Itasy Itasy Itasy is a region in central Madagascar. It borders Analamanga region in northeast,Vakinankaratra in south and Bongolava in northwest. The capital of the region is Miarinarivo, and the population was estimated to be 643,000 in 2004... |
1,627 | 260,261 | 160.0 |
| Bealanana Bealanana District Bealanana is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts ofAmbanja in north, Ambilobe in northeast, Andapa in east, Befandriana-Nord in south, Antsohihy in southwest and Analalava in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 100,750 in... |
Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
6,543 | 100,750 | 15.4 |
| Befandriana-Nord Befandriana-Nord District Befandriana-Nord or Befandriana-Avaratra is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts of Bealanana in north, Andapa in northeast, Maroantsetra in east, Mandritsara in south, Boriziny in southwest and Antsohihy in north-west... |
Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
8,394 | 169,423 | 20.2 |
| Befotaka | Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Farafangana*Chief: Jhonson Andrianahy The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatovavy-Fitovinany and Haute Matsiatra , Ihorombe and Anosy .... |
3,097 | 24,045 | 7.8 |
| Bekily | Androy Androy Androy is a region in southern Madagascar.*Capital: Ambovombe-Androy*Chief: Andrien Hatrifenjanahary AreaAndroy is the most southern region of Madagascar... |
5,097 | 124,764 | 24.5 |
| Beloha | Androy Androy Androy is a region in southern Madagascar.*Capital: Ambovombe-Androy*Chief: Andrien Hatrifenjanahary AreaAndroy is the most southern region of Madagascar... |
4,669 | 63,709 | 13.6 |
| Belon'i Tsiribihina | Menabe Menabe Menabe is a region in western Madagascar. It is named for the 18th century Sakalava kingdom of Menabe. The capital is Morondava.-History:Menabe is the southern part of the Sakalava territory. Tradition holds that it was founded by Adriamandazoala . Its territory was increased under the legendary... |
7,573 | 52,674 | 7.0 |
| Benenitra | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
4,912 | 26,316 | 5.4 |
| Beroroha | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
7,210 | 39,241 | 5.4 |
| Besalampy Besalampy District Besalampy is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Melaky Region and borders the districts of Soalala in northeast, Kandreho in east, Ambatomainty in southeast, Morafenobe in south and Maintirano in southwest. The area is and the population was estimated to be 37,782 in 2001.The... |
Melaky Melaky Melaky is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in northeast, Betsiboka in east, Bongolava in southeast and Menabe in south. The capital of the region is Maintirano. The population was estimated to be 175,500 in 2004 within the area of... |
11,753 | 37,782 | 3.2 |
| Betafo | Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Antsirabe*Chief: Lantoniaina RabenantoandroThe region is divided into six districts and 86 communes:-Districts:*Antsirabe I*Antsirabe II*Ambatolampy District*Betafo District*Antanifotsy District... |
8,994 | 301,671 | 33.5 |
| Betioky-Atsimo | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
9,103 | 165,199 | 18.1 |
| Betroka | Anosy Anosy -Introduction:Anosy is a region in southeastern Madagascar. It borders Androy region in west, Atsimo-Andrefana in north-west, Ihorombe in north and Atsimo-Atsinanana in north-east. This region runs from approximately Manantenina in the northeast corner of the region, west to Ranomafana, west to... |
13,315 | 134,771 | 10.1 |
| Boriziny | Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
7,047 | 103,668 | 14.7 |
| Fandriana | Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania is a region in central Madagascar bordering Vakinankaratra Region in north, Atsinanana in northeast, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in southeast, Haute Matsiatra in south, Atsimo-Andrefana in southwest and Menabe in west. It is divided into four districts: Ambatofinandrahana, Ambositra,... |
2,232 | 189,544 | 84.9 |
| Farafangana | Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Farafangana*Chief: Jhonson Andrianahy The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatovavy-Fitovinany and Haute Matsiatra , Ihorombe and Anosy .... |
2,621 | 207,167 | 79.0 |
| Faratsiho | Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Antsirabe*Chief: Lantoniaina RabenantoandroThe region is divided into six districts and 86 communes:-Districts:*Antsirabe I*Antsirabe II*Ambatolampy District*Betafo District*Antanifotsy District... |
2,034 | 165,327 | 81.3 |
| Fenoarivo-Afovoany | Bongolava Bongolava Bongolava is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Tsiroanomandidy*Area: 16,821 km²*Population: 235,000*Population density: 14/km²*Chief: Jean Claude Rabarijaona... |
7,761 | 82,402 | 10.6 |
| Fenoarivo-Atsinanana | Analanjirofo Analanjirofo Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it belonged to Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region in north, Sofia in west, Alaotra-Mangoro in southwest and Atsinanana in south.Analanjirofo is divided into six districts:... |
3,365 | 240,595 | 71.5 |
| Fianarantsoa I Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa is a city in south central Madagascar.Fianarantsoa is the capital of Haute Matsiatra Region. It was built in the early 19th century by the Merina as the administrative capital for the newly conquered Betsileo kingdoms.... |
Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra is a region in Madagascar. It borders Amoron'i Mania region in north, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in east, Ihorombe in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital of the region is Fianarantsoa, and the population was estimated to be 1,128,900 in 2004... |
41 | 144,225 | 3,517.7 |
| Fianarantsoa II | Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra is a region in Madagascar. It borders Amoron'i Mania region in north, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in east, Ihorombe in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital of the region is Fianarantsoa, and the population was estimated to be 1,128,900 in 2004... |
3,987 | 431,011 | 108.1 |
| Iakora Iakora District Iakora is a district in south-eastern Madagascar. It's a part of Ihorombe Region and borders the districts of Ihosy in northwest, Ivohibe in northeast, Midongy Sud in east, Befotaka in south and Betroka in west. The area is and the population was 29,987 in 2001.The district is further divided into... |
Ihorombe Ihorombe Ihorombe is a region in Madagascar. It borders Haute Matsiatra region in north, Atsimo-Atsinanana in east, Anosy in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital is Ihosy and the population was estimated to be 189,200 in 2004... |
4,633 | 29,987 | 6.5 |
| Ifanadiana | Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany is the South-East region of Madagascar.*Capital: Manakara*Chief: Philibert Andriatsimanirinarivo *Dialectical: Antemoro*Transportation mean:-Train -Car Taxi-Brousse -Plane... |
3,958 | 136,899 | 34.6 |
| Ihosy Ihosy District Ihosy is a district in south-eastern Madagascar. It's a part of Ihorombe Region and borders the districts of Ikalamavony in north, Ambalavao in northeast, Ivohibe in east, Iakora in southeast, Betroka in south, Benenitra in southwest, Sakaraha and Ankazoabo Sud in west and Beroraha in northwest... |
Ihorombe Ihorombe Ihorombe is a region in Madagascar. It borders Haute Matsiatra region in north, Atsimo-Atsinanana in east, Anosy in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital is Ihosy and the population was estimated to be 189,200 in 2004... |
17,358 | 106,591 | 6.1 |
| Ikalamavony | Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra Haute Matsiatra is a region in Madagascar. It borders Amoron'i Mania region in north, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in east, Ihorombe in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital of the region is Fianarantsoa, and the population was estimated to be 1,128,900 in 2004... |
9,166 | 56,148 | 6.1 |
| Ikongo | Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany is the South-East region of Madagascar.*Capital: Manakara*Chief: Philibert Andriatsimanirinarivo *Dialectical: Antemoro*Transportation mean:-Train -Car Taxi-Brousse -Plane... |
3,272 | 107,748 | 32.9 |
| Ivohibe Ivohibe District Ivohibe is a district in south-eastern Madagascar. It's a part of Ihorombe Region and borders the districts of Ambalavao in north, Vondrozo in east, Midongy Sud in south, Iakora in southwest and Ihosy in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 34,289 in 2001.The district is... |
Ihorombe Ihorombe Ihorombe is a region in Madagascar. It borders Haute Matsiatra region in north, Atsimo-Atsinanana in east, Anosy in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital is Ihosy and the population was estimated to be 189,200 in 2004... |
4,119 | 34,289 | 8.3 |
| Kandreho | Betsiboka Betsiboka Betsiboka is a region of Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in north, Sofia in northeast, Alaotra-Mangoro in east, Analamanga and Bongolava in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Maevatanana. Until 2009 Betsiboka belonged to Mahajanga Province. The population was estimated to be... |
6,816 | 11,892 | 1.7 |
| Maevatanana | Betsiboka Betsiboka Betsiboka is a region of Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in north, Sofia in northeast, Alaotra-Mangoro in east, Analamanga and Bongolava in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Maevatanana. Until 2009 Betsiboka belonged to Mahajanga Province. The population was estimated to be... |
11,085 | 106,624 | 9.6 |
| Mahabo | Menabe Menabe Menabe is a region in western Madagascar. It is named for the 18th century Sakalava kingdom of Menabe. The capital is Morondava.-History:Menabe is the southern part of the Sakalava territory. Tradition holds that it was founded by Adriamandazoala . Its territory was increased under the legendary... |
13,863 | 86,383 | 6.2 |
| Mahajanga I Mahajanga Mahajanga is a city and a district on the north-west coast of Madagascar.- City :The City of Mahajanga is the capital of the Boeny region. Population: 135,660 .... |
Boeny Boeny Boeny is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in northeast, Betsiboka in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Mahajanga, and the population was estimated to be 543,200 in 2004. The area of Boeny is .... |
92 | 135,660 | 1,474.6 |
| Mahajanga II | Boeny Boeny Boeny is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in northeast, Betsiboka in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Mahajanga, and the population was estimated to be 543,200 in 2004. The area of Boeny is .... |
4,390 | 46,790 | 10.7 |
| Mahanoro | Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
3,968 | 212,118 | 53.5 |
| Maintirano Maintirano District Maintirano is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Melaky Region and borders the districts of Besalampy in north, Morafenobe in east and Antsalova in south. The area is and the population was estimated to be 52,700 in 2001.... |
Melaky Melaky Melaky is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in northeast, Betsiboka in east, Bongolava in southeast and Menabe in south. The capital of the region is Maintirano. The population was estimated to be 175,500 in 2004 within the area of... |
10,031 | 52,700 | 5.3 |
| Mampikony Mampikony District Mampikony is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts ofBoriziny in north, Marovoay and Ambatoboeny in west, Tsaratanana in south and Andilamena in east. The area is and the population was estimated to be 84,375 in 2001.The district is further... |
Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
4,611 | 84,375 | 18.3 |
| Manakara-Atsimo | Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany is the South-East region of Madagascar.*Capital: Manakara*Chief: Philibert Andriatsimanirinarivo *Dialectical: Antemoro*Transportation mean:-Train -Car Taxi-Brousse -Plane... |
2,961 | 235,764 | 79.6 |
| Mananara Avaratra | Analanjirofo Analanjirofo Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it belonged to Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region in north, Sofia in west, Alaotra-Mangoro in southwest and Atsinanana in south.Analanjirofo is divided into six districts:... |
4,621 | 106,184 | 23.0 |
| Manandriana | Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania Amoron'i Mania is a region in central Madagascar bordering Vakinankaratra Region in north, Atsinanana in northeast, Vatovavy-Fitovinany in southeast, Haute Matsiatra in south, Atsimo-Andrefana in southwest and Menabe in west. It is divided into four districts: Ambatofinandrahana, Ambositra,... |
90,693 | ||
| Mananjary | Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany is the South-East region of Madagascar.*Capital: Manakara*Chief: Philibert Andriatsimanirinarivo *Dialectical: Antemoro*Transportation mean:-Train -Car Taxi-Brousse -Plane... |
5,245 | 233,697 | 44.6 |
| Mandritsara Mandritsara District Mandritsara is a district in northern Madagascar. It's 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 in west... |
Sofia Sofia Region Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River.* Capital: Antsohihy* Area: 50 800 km²Districts:*Mandritsara District*Befandriana-Nord District*Bealanana District*Antsohihy District*Analalava District... |
10,512 | 204,503 | 19.5 |
| Manja | Menabe Menabe Menabe is a region in western Madagascar. It is named for the 18th century Sakalava kingdom of Menabe. The capital is Morondava.-History:Menabe is the southern part of the Sakalava territory. Tradition holds that it was founded by Adriamandazoala . Its territory was increased under the legendary... |
8,725 | 56,532 | 6.5 |
| Manjakandriana | Analamanga Analamanga Analamanga is a region in Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and surrounding metropolitan area.Analamanga means "blue forest". It's also an older name for Antananarivo.*Capital: Antananarivo-Renivohitra.*Area: 17,445 km²*Population: 2,650,000... |
1,660 | 202,771 | 122.2 |
| Maroantsetra | Analanjirofo Analanjirofo Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it belonged to Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region in north, Sofia in west, Alaotra-Mangoro in southwest and Atsinanana in south.Analanjirofo is divided into six districts:... |
6,917 | 167,415 | 24.2 |
| Marolambo | Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
3,531 | 120,051 | 34.0 |
| Marovoay Marovoay District Marovoay is a district in northwestern Madagascar. It's a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Mahajanga II in north, Boriziny and Mampikony in east, Ambato-Boeni in south and Mitsinjo in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 124,739 in 2001.The district is further... |
Boeny Boeny Boeny is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in northeast, Betsiboka in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Mahajanga, and the population was estimated to be 543,200 in 2004. The area of Boeny is .... |
3,804 | 124,739 | 32.8 |
| Miandrivazo | Menabe Menabe Menabe is a region in western Madagascar. It is named for the 18th century Sakalava kingdom of Menabe. The capital is Morondava.-History:Menabe is the southern part of the Sakalava territory. Tradition holds that it was founded by Adriamandazoala . Its territory was increased under the legendary... |
12,545 | 82,447 | 6.6 |
| Miarinarivo | Itasy Itasy Itasy is a region in central Madagascar. It borders Analamanga region in northeast,Vakinankaratra in south and Bongolava in northwest. The capital of the region is Miarinarivo, and the population was estimated to be 643,000 in 2004... |
2,818 | 181,218 | 64.3 |
| Midongy-Atsimo | Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Farafangana*Chief: Jhonson Andrianahy The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatovavy-Fitovinany and Haute Matsiatra , Ihorombe and Anosy .... |
2,700 | 25,911 | 9.6 |
| Mitsinjo Mitsinjo District Mitsinjo is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Marovoay in east, Ambato-Boeni in south and Soalala in west... |
Boeny Boeny Boeny is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in northeast, Betsiboka in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Mahajanga, and the population was estimated to be 543,200 in 2004. The area of Boeny is .... |
5,894 | 53,405 | 9.1 |
| Morafenobe Morafenobe District Morafenobe is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Melaky Region and borders the districts of Besalampy in north, Ambatomainty in east, Miandrivazo in south, Antsalova in southwest and Maintirano in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 20,475 in 2001.The district is... |
Melaky Melaky Melaky is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in northeast, Betsiboka in east, Bongolava in southeast and Menabe in south. The capital of the region is Maintirano. The population was estimated to be 175,500 in 2004 within the area of... |
6,976 | 20,475 | 2.9 |
| Moramanga Moramanga District The Moramanga District is a district in the Alaotra-Mangoro region in Madagascar. Its capital is Moramanga.... |
Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro Alaotra-Mangoro is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in north, Analanjirofo in northeast, Atsinanana in east, Vakinankaratra in southwest, Analamanga in west and Betsiboka in northwest. The capital of the region is Ambatondrazaka, and the population was estimated to be 877,700... |
7,278 | 217,953 | 29.9 |
| Morombe | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
7,634 | 96,765 | 12.7 |
| Morondava | Menabe Menabe Menabe is a region in western Madagascar. It is named for the 18th century Sakalava kingdom of Menabe. The capital is Morondava.-History:Menabe is the southern part of the Sakalava territory. Tradition holds that it was founded by Adriamandazoala . Its territory was increased under the legendary... |
5,648 | 80,586 | 14.3 |
| Nosy-Be | Diana Diana, Madagascar Diana is a region in Madagascar. The region is the most northerly part of the island. It borders the adjacent regions of Sava to the east and Sofia to the south. It covers an area of 19,266 km2., and had an estimated population of 485,800 in 2004... |
242 | 36,636 | 151.4 |
| Nosy-Boraha | Analanjirofo Analanjirofo Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it belonged to Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region in north, Sofia in west, Alaotra-Mangoro in southwest and Atsinanana in south.Analanjirofo is divided into six districts:... |
222 | 16,325 | 73.5 |
| Nosy-Varika | Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany is the South-East region of Madagascar.*Capital: Manakara*Chief: Philibert Andriatsimanirinarivo *Dialectical: Antemoro*Transportation mean:-Train -Car Taxi-Brousse -Plane... |
3,925 | 177,817 | 45.3 |
| Sakaraha | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
8,447 | 67,870 | 8.0 |
| Sambava Sambava District Sambava is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Antalaha in south, Andapa in south-west, Ambilobe in north-west and Vohemar in north. The area is and the population was estimated to be 237,488 in 2001.... |
Sava Sava Region Sava is a region of Madagascar. Its capital is Sambava. Until 2009 Sava belonged to Antsiranana Province. The region is situated at the northern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Diana to the north, Sofia to the west, and Analanjirofo to the south. The population was estimated... |
4,780 | 237,488 | 49.7 |
| Soalala Soalala District Soalala is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Mitsinjo in northeast, Ambato-Boeni in east, Kandreho in south and Besalampy in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 27,434 in 2001.... |
Boeny Boeny Boeny is a region in northwestern Madagascar. It borders Sofia Region in northeast, Betsiboka in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Mahajanga, and the population was estimated to be 543,200 in 2004. The area of Boeny is .... |
6,578 | 27,434 | 4.2 |
| Soanierana-Ivongo | Analanjirofo Analanjirofo Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it belonged to Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region in north, Sofia in west, Alaotra-Mangoro in southwest and Atsinanana in south.Analanjirofo is divided into six districts:... |
4,814 | 99,373 | 20.6 |
| Soavinandriana | Itasy Itasy Itasy is a region in central Madagascar. It borders Analamanga region in northeast,Vakinankaratra in south and Bongolava in northwest. The capital of the region is Miarinarivo, and the population was estimated to be 643,000 in 2004... |
1,856 | 147,217 | 79.3 |
| Taolanaro | Anosy Anosy -Introduction:Anosy is a region in southeastern Madagascar. It borders Androy region in west, Atsimo-Andrefana in north-west, Ihorombe in north and Atsimo-Atsinanana in north-east. This region runs from approximately Manantenina in the northeast corner of the region, west to Ranomafana, west to... |
5,276 | 213,270 | 40.4 |
| Toamasina I Toamasina Toamasina , meaning "like salt" or "salty", unofficially and in French also Tamatave, is a city on the east coast of Madagascar on the Indian Ocean. The city is the chief seaport of the country, situated northeast of its capital and biggest city Antananarivo, near the centre of the eastern coast... |
Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
322 | 179,045 | 556.0 |
| Toamasina II | Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
4,816 | 168,388 | 35.0 |
| Toliara I Toliara -References:... |
Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
39 | 101,661 | 2606.7 |
| Toliara II | Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo-Andrefana Atsimo Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was estimated to be 1,018,500 in 2004... |
6,776 | 184,256 | 27.2 |
| Tsaratanana | Betsiboka Betsiboka Betsiboka is a region of Madagascar. It borders Boeny Region in north, Sofia in northeast, Alaotra-Mangoro in east, Analamanga and Bongolava in south and Melaky in west. The capital of the region is Maevatanana. Until 2009 Betsiboka belonged to Mahajanga Province. The population was estimated to be... |
13,218 | 97,685 | 7.4 |
| Tsihombe | Androy Androy Androy is a region in southern Madagascar.*Capital: Ambovombe-Androy*Chief: Andrien Hatrifenjanahary AreaAndroy is the most southern region of Madagascar... |
2,223 | 64,896 | 29.2 |
| Tsiroanomandidy | Bongolava Bongolava Bongolava is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Tsiroanomandidy*Area: 16,821 km²*Population: 235,000*Population density: 14/km²*Chief: Jean Claude Rabarijaona... |
8,977 | 216,642 | 24.1 |
| Vangaindrano | Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Farafangana*Chief: Jhonson Andrianahy The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatovavy-Fitovinany and Haute Matsiatra , Ihorombe and Anosy .... |
4,861 | 210,028 | 43.2 |
| Vatomandry | Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
2,620 | 129,146 | 49.3 |
| Vavatenina Vavatenina District Vavatenina District is a district of northeast Madagascar. It is part of the Analanjirofo Region.... |
Analanjirofo Analanjirofo Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it belonged to Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region in north, Sofia in west, Alaotra-Mangoro in southwest and Atsinanana in south.Analanjirofo is divided into six districts:... |
2,826 | 151,833 | 53.7 |
| Vohemar Vohemar District Vohemar is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Sambava in south, Ambilobe in west and Antsiranana II in north. The area is and the population was estimated to be 169,687 in 2001.... |
Sava Sava Region Sava is a region of Madagascar. Its capital is Sambava. Until 2009 Sava belonged to Antsiranana Province. The region is situated at the northern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Diana to the north, Sofia to the west, and Analanjirofo to the south. The population was estimated... |
8,204 | 169,687 | 20.7 |
| Vohibinany | Atsinanana Atsinanana Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts:... |
159,301 | ||
| Vohipeno | Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany Vatovavy-Fitovinany is the South-East region of Madagascar.*Capital: Manakara*Chief: Philibert Andriatsimanirinarivo *Dialectical: Antemoro*Transportation mean:-Train -Car Taxi-Brousse -Plane... |
1,162 | 98,701 | 84.9 |
| Vondrozo | Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana is a region in Madagascar.*Capital: Farafangana*Chief: Jhonson Andrianahy The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatovavy-Fitovinany and Haute Matsiatra , Ihorombe and Anosy .... |
2,953 | 93,547 | 31.7 |
See also
- Subdivisions of Madagascar
- Provinces of MadagascarProvinces of Madagascar||Madagascar is divided into six "autonomous provinces" :#Antananarivo Province#Antsiranana Province#Fianarantsoa Province#Mahajanga Province#Toamasina Province#Toliara Province...
- Regions of MadagascarRegions of Madagascar||Madagascar is divided into 22 regions . These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became the first-level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009:- See also :* Subdivisions of Madagascar...
- List of cities in Madagascar