Ihosy District

Not to be confused with Ihosy, a town and commune with the same name.

Ihosy District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°24′S 46°07′E / 22.400°S 46.117°E / -22.400; 46.117
Country	Madagascar
Region	Ihorombe
Area^[1]
• Total	17,358 km² (6,702 sq mi)
Population (2001)^[1]
• Total	106,591
• Density	6.1/km² (16/sq mi)
• Ethnicities	Bara
Time zone	EAT (UTC3)

Ihosy is a district in south-eastern Madagascar. It is a part of Ihorombe Region and borders the districts of Ikalamavony in north, Ambalavao in northeast, Ivohibe in east, Iakora in southeast, Betroka in south, Benenitra in southwest, Sakaraha and Ankazoabo Sud in west and Beroraha in northwest. The area is 17,358 km² (6,702 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 106,591 in 2001.^[1] The district is further divided into 17 communes.

References and notes

1 2 3 "Madagascar Administrative units". GeoHive. Retrieved 2008-04-28.

Coordinates: 22°24′S 46°07′E / 22.400°S 46.117°E / -22.400; 46.117

Communes in the Ihorombe Region of the Republic of Madagascar

Iakora	Begogo Iakora Ranotsara Nord

Ihosy	Ambatolahy Ambia Analaliry Analavoka Andiolava Ankily Ihosy Ilakaka Irina Mahasoa Menamaty Iloto Ranohira Sahambano Sakalalina Satrokala Soamatasy Zazafotsy

Ivohibe	Antambohobe Ivohibe Ivongo Maropaika

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