Bealanana District

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Bealanana District
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°29′S 48°52′E / -14.483, 48.867
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Mahajanga
Region Sofia
Area [1]
 - Total 6,543 km² (2,526.3 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 - Total 100,750
 - Density 15.4/km² (39.9/sq mi)
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Bealanana is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sofia Region of Mahajanga Province, 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]

The district is further divided into 13 communes.

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ a b Madagascar Administrative units. GeoHive. Retrieved on 2008-02-29.

Coordinates: 14°29′S, 48°52′E