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Vavatenina District

Coordinates: 17°31′S 48°57′E / 17.517°S 48.950°E / -17.517; 48.950
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Vavatenina District
Vavatenina District is located in Madagascar
Vavatenina District
Vavatenina District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°31′S 48°57′E / 17.517°S 48.950°E / -17.517; 48.950
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
DistrictVavatenina
Area
 • Total
2,926 km2 (1,130 sq mi)
Elevation549 m (1,801 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
202,529
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
518

Vavatenina District is a district of northeast Madagascar. It is part of the Analanjirofo Region. The district has an area of 2,671 km2 (1,031 sq mi), and the estimated population in 2020 was 202,529.[2]

Communes

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The district is further divided into 11 communes:

Rivers

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The main river is the Maningory River.

Roads

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The capital of the district, Vavatenina is situated at 45 km from Fénérive-Est, by the National Road 5 and National Road 22.[3]

Economy

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The region is one of the most important clove growing areas of Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "Ambatondrazaka (District, Madagascar) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. ^ Cartographie District Vavatenina