Vohemar District (also Vohimarina District) is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Sambava to the south, Ambilobe to the west and Antsiranana II to the north. The area is 8,268.55 km2 (3,193 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 264,236 in 2020.[1] Its capitol is Vohemar.
Vohemar District | |
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District | |
 Port & beach of Vohemar | |
 Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 13°19′S 49°43′E / 13.317°S 49.717°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,268.55 km2 (3,192.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 264,236 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Antankarana |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 209 |
Communes
editThe district is further divided into 19 communes:
Protected areas
edit- the protected area of Loky-Manambato, near Daraina.
References and notes
edit- ^ Institutr Nationalde la Statistique, Antananarivo.
13°19′S 49°43′E / 13.317°S 49.717°E
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