Sambava District
| Sambava District |
| — District — |
| Location in Madagascar |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
Madagascar |
| Region |
Sava |
| Area[1] |
| • Total |
4,780 km2 (1,845.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) |
| • Total |
237,488 |
| • Density |
49.7/km2 (128.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone |
EAT (UTC3) |
Not to be confused with
Sambava, the Malagasy commune with same name.
Sambava is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Antalaha in south, Andapa in south-west, Ambilobe in north-west and Vohemar in north. The area is 4,780 km2 (1,846 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 237,488 in 2001.[1]
The district is divided into 25 communes.
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