Mandritsara (district)
Mandritsara is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts of Befandriana-Nord in north, Maroantsetra in northeast, Mananara in east, Soanierana Ivongo in southeast, Andilamena in south and Boriziny (Port-Bergé) in west. The area is 10,512 km2 (4,059 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 204,503 in 2001.[1]
Mandritsara District | |
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District | |
 Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 16°18′S 48°59′E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sofia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,512 km2 (4,059 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 204,503 |
| • Density | 19.5/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Tsimihety |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 415 |
The districts of Sofia
Communes
The district is further divided into 22 communes:
Nature
- Marotandrano Reserve is at 42 km from Mandritsara.
- Part of Makira Natural Park
References and notes
- "Madagascar Administrative units". Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
Capital: Antsohihy | ||
| Analalava (11) (407) |  | |
| Antsohihy (12) (407) | ||
| Bealanana (13) (407) | ||
| Befandriana-Nord (12) (409) | ||
| Boriziny (15) (Port-Bergé) (419) |
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| Mampikony (6) (414) | ||
| Mandritsara (22) (415) | ||
7 districts; 91 communes | ||
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