Sambava District
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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 4780 km² (1,846 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 237,488 in 2001.
The district is divided into 25 communes.
Madagascar
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. It's a part of Sava Region
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...
and borders the districts of 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...
in south, 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...
in south-west, Ambilobe in north-west and 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....
in north. The area is 4780 km² (1,846 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 237,488 in 2001.
The district is divided into 25 communes.