Bealanana District

Bealanana is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Sofia Region and borders the districts of Ambanja in north, Ambilobe in northeast, Andapa in east, Befandriana-Nord in south, Antsohihy in southwest and Analalava in west. The area is 6,543 km2 (2,526 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 100,750 in 2001.[1]

Bealanana District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°29′S 48°52′E
Country Madagascar
RegionSofia
Area
  Total6,543 km2 (2,526 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total100,750
  Density15.4/km2 (40/sq mi)
  Ethnicities
Tsimihety
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

The district is further divided into 13 communes.

References and notes

  1. "Madagascar Administrative units". GeoHive. Retrieved 2008-02-29.


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