Mandritsara is a district in northern
Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
. It is a part of
Sofia Region and borders the districts of
Befandriana-Nord
Befandriana-Avaratra (literally North Befandriana; also Befandriana-Nord) is a city and urban commune (commune urbaine; mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the Districts of Madagascar, district of Befandriana-Nord District, Befa ...
in north,
Maroantsetra in northeast,
Mananara in east,
Soanierana Ivongo in southeast,
Andilamena in south and
Boriziny
Boriziny (French: Port-Bergé) is a city (commune urbaine) in western Madagascar in Sofia Region.
Geography
It is situated at the Route nationale 6 near the bay of Helodrano.
The Bemarivo flows near Port Bergé, just before flowing into the Anjo ...
(Port-Bergé) in west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 204,503 in 2001.
Communes
The district is further divided into 22 communes:
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Ambalakirajy
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Ambarikorano
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Ambaripaika
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Ambilombe
Ambilombe is a town and commune ( mg, kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the Districts of Madagascar, district of Mandritsara District, Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximat ...
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Amboaboa
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Ambodiadabo
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Ambohisoa
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Amborondolo
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Ampatakamaroreny
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Andohajango
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Anjiabe
Anjiabe is a town and commune ( mg, kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.
Primary and ju ...
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Ankiabe Salohy
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Antanambaon'amberina
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Antananadava
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Antsatramidoladola
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Antsirabe Afovoany
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Antsoha
Antsoha is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ihosy, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was 4,676 in 2018.
Geography
It is situated at 60 km north of the regions capital Ihosy
Ihosy is a ...
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Kalandy
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Manampaneva
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Mandritsara
Mandritsara is a city and commune (commune urbain, mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the Districts of Madagascar, district of Mandritsara District, Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune w ...
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Marotandrano
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Tsaratanana ''For other localities with the same name, see Tsaratanana (disambiguation)''
Tsaratanana is a town and commune ( mg, kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsaratanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the ...
Nature
* Marotandrano Reserve is at 42 km from Mandritsara.
* Part of Makira Natural Park
References and notes
Districts of Sofia Region
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