Andapa District is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
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
Sava Region
Sava is a region in northern Madagascar. Its capital is Sambava. Until 2009 Sava belonged to Antsiranana Province. The region is situated at the northern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by the region Diana to the north, Sofia ...
and borders the districts of
Ambilobe
Ambilobe is an urban municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambilobe, which is a part of Diana Region. The town is the capital of Ambilobe district, and according to 2001 census the population was approximately 56,000.
Ge ...
and
Sambava
Sambava is a city and commune (commune urbaine; mg, kaominina) at the east coast of northern Madagascar. It is the capital of Sambava District and Sava Region. The population of the commune was 84,039 in as of the 2018 commune census.
Infrastr ...
to the north,
Antalaha
Antalaha is an urban municipality in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of Antalaha was 67.888 in 2018.
Antalaha has a maritime harbour. A local airport serves Antalaha. ...
to the east,
Maroantsetra
Maroantsetra , formerly Louisbourg, is a market town and domestic seaport in Analanjirofo Region, Madagascar, at the northern end of the Bay of Antongil. In 2005 it had a population of 42,529 people.
History
Maurice Benyovszky arrived in Maroan ...
to the south, and
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 district of Befandriana-Nord, which is a part of Sofia Region. The ...
and
Bealanana
Bealanana is a town and commune ( mg, kaominina) in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Bealanana, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.
Beal ...
to the west. The area is and the population was estimated to be 189,882 in 2013.
[Institut National de la Statistique, Antananarivo.]
Communes
The district is further divided into 17 communes:
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Ambalamanasy II
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Ambodiangezoka
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Ambodimanga, Andapa
Ambodimanga is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is part of the Sava Region. According to the 2001 census, the population of Ambodimanga was 6,893.
The most important crops are rice and ...
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Andapa
Andapa is a town and commune ( mg, firaisana) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 commune census the population of Andapa was 27,618.
Andapa is served by a local airpor ...
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Andrakata
Andrakata is a rural municipality in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Andrakata was 15,401.
Primary and junior level secondary education are avai ...
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Andranomena
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Anjialava Be
Anjialava Be or Anjialavabe is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Anjialava Be was 5,528.
Only primary schooling is a ...
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Ankiaka Be Nord
Ankiaka Be Nord or Ankiakabe is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Ankiaka Be Nord was 8,253.
Only primary schooling ...
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Anoviara
Anoviara is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Anoviara was 10,667.
Primary and junior level secondary education are ...
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Antsahamena
Antsahamena is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Antsahamena was 3,418.
Only primary schooling is available in town. ...
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Bealampona
Bealampona is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Bealampona was 11,976.
Primary and junior level secondary education ...
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Belaoka Marovato
Belaoka Marovato is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Belaoka Marovato was 8,463.
Only primary schooling is availab ...
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Betsakotsako Andranotsara
Betsakotsako Andranotsara is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Betsakotsako Andranotsara was 6,314.
Only primary sch ...
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Doany
Doany is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Doany was 19,928.
Doany is served by a local airport. Primary and junior ...
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Marovato, Andapa
Marovato is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Marovato was 5,747.
Primary and junior level secondary education are ...
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Matsohely
Matsohely is a commune ( mg, kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to a 2001 census, the population of Matsohely was 7,565.
Only primary schooling is available in town. ...
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Tanandava, Andapa
References and notes
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Districts of Sava Region