Marovoay District

Marovoay is a district in northwestern Madagascar. It is a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Mahajanga II in north, Boriziny and Mampikony in east, Ambato-Boeni in south and Mitsinjo in west. The area is 3,804 km2 (1,469 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 182,742 in 2013.[1]

Marovoay District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E
Country Madagascar
RegionBoeny
Area
  Total3,804 km2 (1,469 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
  Total182,742
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

The district is further divided into 12 communes.

References and notes

  1. Institut National de la Statistique, Madagascar.


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