Ambanja District

Ambanja is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Diana Region and borders the districts of Ambilobe to the east, Bealanana to the south and Analalava to the south-west. The area is 5,999.72 km2 (2,317 sq mi) and the population was estimated at 190,435 in 2013.[1] The district is further divided into 18 communes.

Ambanja District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°40′43″S 48°27′8″E
Country Madagascar
RegionDiana
Area
  Total5,999.72 km2 (2,316.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
  Total190,435
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
  Ethnicities
Sakalava
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

References and notes

  1. Instituit National de la Statistique, Antananarivo.


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