Mandritsara District
Not to be confused with Mandritsara, the Malagasy commune with same name.
Mandritsara District | |
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District | |
Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 16°18′S 48°59′E / 16.300°S 48.983°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sofia |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 10,512 km2 (4,059 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 204,503 |
• Density | 19.5/km2 (51/sq mi) |
• Ethnicities | Tsimihety |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
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]
The district is further divided into 22 communes.
References and notes
- 1 2 "Madagascar Administrative units". Retrieved 2008-02-28.
Coordinates: 16°18′S 48°59′E / 16.300°S 48.983°E
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