Vohipeno (district)
Vohipeno | |
|---|---|
  Vohipeno Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 22°21′S 47°50′E / 22.350°S 47.833°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Fitovinany |
| District | Vohipeno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 292,880 |
| • Ethnicities | Antemoro |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 321 |
Vohipeno is a district of Vohipeno, which is a part of the region of Fitovinany, which is part of Madagascar. The population of the town was 14,751 in 2018, the population of the district was 292,880.
Geography
[edit]Vohipeno is situated at 42 km from Manakara on the national road to Farafangana (RN 12). It is alongside the Matitanana river, also known as Matitana River.
Communes
[edit]The district is further divided into 21 communes:
- Amborobe
- Andemaka
- Ankarimbary
- Anoloka
- Antananabo
- Ifatsy
- Ilakatra
- Ivato
- Lanivo
- Mahabo
- Mahasoabe
- Mahazoarivo
- Nato
- Onjatsy
- Sahalava
- Savana
- Vohilany
- Vohindava
- Vohipeno
- Vohitrindry
- Zafindrafady
References and notes
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
22°21′S 47°50′E / 22.350°S 47.833°E
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