Maintirano District

Maintirano is a district in western Madagascar. It is a part of Melaky Region and borders the districts of Besalampy in north, Morafenobe in east and Antsalova in south. The area is 10,031 km2 (3,873 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 52,700 in 2001.[1]

Maintirano District
District
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E
Country Madagascar
RegionMelaky
Area
  Total10,031 km2 (3,873 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total52,700
  Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
  Ethnicities
Sakalava
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Communes

The district is further divided into 14 communes:

References and notes

  1. "Madagascar Administrative units". GeoHive. Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 2008-03-04.

16°9′S 46°37′E

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