Vohemar District

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Vohemar District
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°19′S 49°43′E / -13.317, 49.717
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antsiranana
Region Sava
Area [1]
 - Total 8,204 km² (3,167.6 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 - Total 169,687
 - Density 20.7/km² (53.6/sq mi)
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Vohemar (also Vohimarina) is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sava Region of Antsiranana Province, and borders the districts of Sambava in south, Ambilobe in west and Antsiranana II in north. The area is 8,204 km² (3,168 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 169,687 in 2001.[1]

The district is further divided into 19 communes.

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Coordinates: 13°19′S, 49°43′E