Vavatenina District
Vavatenina District is a district of northeast Madagascar. It is part of the Analanjirofo Region.
Vavatenina District | |
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  Vavatenina District Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 17°31′S 48°57′E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Analanjirofo |
| District | Vavatenina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,926 km2 (1,130 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 549 m (1,801 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 203,359 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 518 |
Communes
The district is further divided into 11 communes:
Rivers
The main river is the Maningory River.
Roads
The capital of the district, Vavatenina is situated at 45 km from Fénérive-Est, by the National Road 5 and National Road 22.[2]
Economy
The region is one of the most important clove growing areas of Madagascar.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- Cartographie District Vavatenina
Capital: Fenoarivo Atsinanana | ||
| Fenerive Est (509) |  | |
| Mananara Nord (511) | ||
| Maroantsetra (512) | ||
| Sainte Marie (Nosy Boraha) (515) | ||
| Soanierana Ivongo (516) | ||
| Vavatenina (518) | ||
6 districts; 71 communes | ||
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