Sambava District
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| Sambava District | |
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| Coordinates: 14°10′S 49°47′E / 14.167°S 49.783°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 4,780 km2 (1,845.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 237,488 |
| • Density | 49.7/km2 (128.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Not to be confused with Sambava, the Malagasy commune with same name.
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 4,780 km2 (1,846 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 237,488 in 2001.[1]
The district is divided into 25 communes.
[edit] References and notes
- ^ a b "Madagascar Administrative units". http://www.xist.org/cntry/madagascar.aspx. Retrieved 2008-02-27.
Coordinates: 14°10′S 49°47′E / 14.167°S 49.783°E
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