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Regions of Madagascar

Madagascar is divided into 23 regions (faritra). These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became first-level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009.

Number
on map
Region's name Area
(km2)
Population
(2018 Census)[1]
Population
density
per km2
Capital Former
province
1 Diana 19,266 889,736 36.3 Antsiranana Antsiranana
2 Sava 25,518 1,123,013 38.4 Sambava Antsiranana
3 Itasy 6,993 897,962 104.8 Miarinarivo Antananarivo
4 Analamanga 16,911 3,618,128 198.0 Antananarivo Antananarivo
5 Vakinankaratra 16,599 2,074,358 108.6 Antsirabe Antananarivo
6 Bongolava 16,688 674,474 27.4 Tsiroanomandidy Antananarivo
7 Sofia 50,100 1,500,227 24.9 Antsohihy Mahajanga
8 Boeny 31,046 931,171 25.8 Mahajanga Mahajanga
9 Betsiboka 30,025 394,561 9.8 Maevatanana Mahajanga
10 Melaky 38,852 309,805 7.5 Maintirano Mahajanga
11 Alaotra-Mangoro 31,948 1,255,514 32.1 Ambatondrazaka Toamasina
12 Atsinanana 21,934 1,484,403 57.9 Toamasina Toamasina
13 Analanjirofo 21,930 1,152,345 47.2 Fenoarivo Atsinanana Toamasina
14 Amoron'i Mania 16,141 833,919 44.3 Ambositra Fianarantsoa
15 Matsiatra Ambony 21,080 1,447,296 56.9 Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa
16a Fitovinany 19,605 1,435,882 72.2 Manakara Fianarantsoa
16b Vatovavy 705,675 72.2 Mananjary Fianarantsoa
17 Atsimo-Atsinanana 18,863 1,026,674 47.6 Farafangana Fianarantsoa
18 Ihorombe 26,391 418,520 11.8 Ihosy Fianarantsoa
19 Menabe 46,121 700,577 12.8 Morondava Toliara
20 Atsimo-Andrefana 66,236 1,799,088 19.9 Toliara Toliara
21 Androy 19,317 903,376 38.0 Ambovombe-Androy Toliara
22 Anosy 25,731 809,313 26.1 Tôlanaro Toliara

Elections

Elections for the regional councils were held on 16 March 2008.[needs update]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L'Habitation (RGPH-3) Resultats Provisoires" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar. Retrieved May 23, 2020.

Sources

  • Population, area: Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d’urgence de la sécurité alimentaire [1]
  • (in French:) Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg


regions, madagascar, madagascar, divided, into, regions, faritra, these, formerly, second, tier, administrative, divisions, became, first, level, administrative, divisions, when, former, provinces, were, dissolved, october, 2009, number, region, name, area, po. Madagascar is divided into 23 regions faritra These formerly second tier administrative divisions became first level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009 Number on map Region s name Area km2 Population 2018 Census 1 Population density per km2 Capital Former province1 Diana 19 266 889 736 36 3 Antsiranana Antsiranana2 Sava 25 518 1 123 013 38 4 Sambava Antsiranana3 Itasy 6 993 897 962 104 8 Miarinarivo Antananarivo4 Analamanga 16 911 3 618 128 198 0 Antananarivo Antananarivo5 Vakinankaratra 16 599 2 074 358 108 6 Antsirabe Antananarivo6 Bongolava 16 688 674 474 27 4 Tsiroanomandidy Antananarivo7 Sofia 50 100 1 500 227 24 9 Antsohihy Mahajanga8 Boeny 31 046 931 171 25 8 Mahajanga Mahajanga9 Betsiboka 30 025 394 561 9 8 Maevatanana Mahajanga10 Melaky 38 852 309 805 7 5 Maintirano Mahajanga11 Alaotra Mangoro 31 948 1 255 514 32 1 Ambatondrazaka Toamasina12 Atsinanana 21 934 1 484 403 57 9 Toamasina Toamasina13 Analanjirofo 21 930 1 152 345 47 2 Fenoarivo Atsinanana Toamasina14 Amoron i Mania 16 141 833 919 44 3 Ambositra Fianarantsoa15 Matsiatra Ambony 21 080 1 447 296 56 9 Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa16a Fitovinany 19 605 1 435 882 72 2 Manakara Fianarantsoa16b Vatovavy 705 675 72 2 Mananjary Fianarantsoa17 Atsimo Atsinanana 18 863 1 026 674 47 6 Farafangana Fianarantsoa18 Ihorombe 26 391 418 520 11 8 Ihosy Fianarantsoa19 Menabe 46 121 700 577 12 8 Morondava Toliara20 Atsimo Andrefana 66 236 1 799 088 19 9 Toliara Toliara21 Androy 19 317 903 376 38 0 Ambovombe Androy Toliara22 Anosy 25 731 809 313 26 1 Tolanaro ToliaraContents 1 Elections 2 See also 3 References 4 SourcesElections EditElections for the regional councils were held on 16 March 2008 needs update See also EditSubdivisions of Madagascar Districts of Madagascar List of regions of Madagascar by Human Development Index List of cities in MadagascarReferences Edit Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L Habitation RGPH 3 Resultats Provisoires PDF Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar Retrieved May 23 2020 Sources EditPopulation area Madagascar Profil des marches pour les evaluations d urgence de la securite alimentaire 1 in French Decoupage Territorial L Express mg This Madagascar location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Regions of Madagascar amp oldid 1141361158, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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