Ambanja District

Not to be confused with Ambanja, the Malagasy commune with same name.
Ambanja District
District

Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°40′43″S 48°27′8″E / 13.67861°S 48.45222°E
Country  Madagascar
Region Diana
Area[1]
  Total 6,328 km2 (2,443 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 125,056
  Density 19.8/km2 (51/sq mi)
  Ethnicities Sakalava
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ambanja is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Diana Region and borders the districts of Ambilobe in east, Bealanana in south and Analalava in south-west. The area is 6,328 km2 (2,443 sq mi).[1] The district is further divided into 18 communes.

References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Madagascar Administrative units". Retrieved 2008-02-24.

Coordinates: 13°40′43″S 48°27′08″E / 13.67861°S 48.45222°E