Itasy

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Itasy Region
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antananarivo
Capital Miarinarivo
Area [1]
 - Total 6,993 km² (2,700 sq mi)
Population (2004)[1]
 - Total 643,000
 - Density 91.9/km² (238/sq mi)
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Itasy is a region in Antananarivo Province of central Madagascar. It borders Analamanga region in northeast, Vakinankaratra in south and Bongolava in northwest. The capital of the region is Miarinarivo, and the population was estimated to be 643,000 in 2004. It is the smallest of regions in area with 6,993 km² (2,700 sq mi), and is the most densely populated region after Analamanga.[1]

It is divided into three districts:

  • Arivonimamo
  • Miarinarivo
  • Soavinandriana

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Ralison, Eliane; Goossens, Frans. Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d’urgence de la sécurité alimentaire (French). Programme Alimentaire Mondial, Service de l’Evaluation des besoins d’urgence (ODAN). Retrieved on 2008-03-01.
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