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Atsinanana

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Country
  
Madagascar

Area
  
21,934 kmĀ²

Capital
  
Toamasina

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Population
  
1.305 million (2014)

University
  
University of Toamasina

Atsinanana

Points of interest
  
Parc Ivoloina, Rianila River, Mangerivola Reserve, Onive River, Sakanila River

Madagascar atsinanana


Atsinanana is a region in eastern Madagascar. It borders Analanjirofo region in north, Alaotra-Mangoro in west, Vakinankaratra and Amoron'i Mania in southwest and Vatovavy-Fitovinany in south.

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Map of Atsinanana, Madagascar

The capital of the region is Toamasina, and the population was estimated to be 1,305,132 in 2014. The area of Atsinanana is 21,934 km2 (8,469 sq mi).

Administrative divisions

Atsinanana region is divided into seven districts, which are sub-divided into 82 communes.

  • Antanambao Manampotsy District (Antanambao Manampotsy)
  • Brickaville District (Brickaville, Ampasimanolotra, Vohibinany)
  • Mahanoro District (Mahanoro)
  • Marolambo District (Marolambo)
  • Toamasina District (Toamasina)
  • Toamasina II District (Toamasina II)
  • Vatomandry District (Vatomandry)
  • Protected areas

  • Betampona Reserve
  • Part of Zahamena Reserve and Zahamena National Park
  • Mangerivola Reserve
  • References

    Atsinanana Wikipedia