Atsinanana
Atsinanana Region | |
|---|---|
Region | |
 Location in Madagascar | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Capital | Toamasina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21,934 km2 (8,469 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,484,403 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.541[3] low · 5th of 22 |
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.
The capital of the region is Toamasina, and the population was 1,484,403 in 2018. The area of Atsinanana is 21,934 km2 (8,469 sq mi).[2]
Administrative divisions
Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts, which are sub-divided into 82 communes.
- Antanambao Manampontsy District (Antanambao Manampontsy)
- Brickaville District (Brickaville, Ampasimanolotra, Vohibinany)
- Mahanoro District (Mahanoro)
- Marolambo District (Marolambo)
- Toamasina District (Toamasina)
- Toamasina II District (Toamasina II)
- Vatomandry District (Vatomandry)
Transport
Airports
Protected areas
- Sahafina New Protected Area
- Part of Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor
- Nosivolo river
- Analalava Special Reserve
- Betampona Reserve
- Part of Zahamena National Park
- Mangerivola Reserve
- Part of Marolambo National Park
References
- ^ Ralison, Eliane; Goossens, Frans. "Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d'urgence de la sécurité alimentaire" (PDF) (in French). Programme Alimentaire Mondial, Service de l’Evaluation des besoins d’urgence (ODAN). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^ a b "Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L'Habitation (RGPH-3) Resultats Provisoires" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
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