Maintirano District

Not to be confused with Maintirano, a commune with the same name.

Maintirano District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E / 16.150°S 46.617°E / -16.150; 46.617
Country	Madagascar
Region	Melaky
Area^[1]
• Total	10,031 km² (3,873 sq mi)
Population (2001)
• Total	52,700
• Density	5.3/km² (14/sq mi)
• Ethnicities	Sakalava
Time zone	EAT (UTC3)

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]

The district is further divided into 14 communes.

References and notes

1 2 "Madagascar Administrative units". GeoHive. Retrieved 2008-03-04.

Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E / 16.150°S 46.617°E / -16.150; 46.617

Communes in the Melaky Region of the Republic of Madagascar

Antsalova	Antsalova Bekopaka Masoarivo Soahany Trangahy

Ambatomainty	Ambatomainty Bemarivo Marotsialeha Sarodrano

Besalampy	Ambolodia Sud Bekodoka Besalampy Mahabe Marovoay Sud Soanenga

Maintirano	Andabotoka Andranovao Ankisatra Antsahidoha Bebao Antsondrodava Bebakony Sud Berevo-Ranobe Betanatanana Mafaijijo Maintirano Marohazo Maromavo Tambohorano Veromanga

Morafenobe	Andramy Beravina Morafenobe

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