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Bongolava Forest Corridor
Bongolava is a region in central-western Madagascar. The capital of the region is Tsiroanomandidy. It had a population of 674,474 in 2018. Geography The region is situated in central-western Madagascar. It is bordered by Betsiboka, Melaky, Menabe, Vakinankaratra, Itasy and Analamanga. The altitude ranges from to . It is crossed by the Kiranomena River, Mahajilo River and Manambolo River and the Route nationale 1. Administrative divisions Bongolava Region is divided into two districts, which are sub-divided into 24 communes. * Fenoarivo-Afovoany District - 8 communes * Tsiroanomandidy District - 16 communes Transport Airport * Tsiroanomandidy Airport See also * Antananarivo Province Antananarivo Province is a former province of Madagascar with an area of . It had a population of 5,370,900 in 2004. Its capital was Antananarivo, which is also the capital of the country. Established in 1965, it was the most important province of ... References External linksBongolavauno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regions Of Madagascar
Madagascar is divided into 23 region, regions (''faritra''). These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became first-level administrative divisions when the former six Provinces of Madagascar, provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009. Elections The last elections for the regional councils were held on 16 March 2008. See also * Subdivisions of Madagascar * Districts of Madagascar *List of regions of Madagascar by Human Development Index * List of cities in Madagascar References Sources * Population, area: ''Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d’urgence de la sécurité alimentaire'* (in French:Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg Regions of Madagascar, Subdivisions of Madagascar Lists of administrative divisions, Madagascar, Regions Administrative divisions in Africa, Madagascar 2 First-level administrative divisions by country, Regions, Madagascar Madagascar geography-related lists {{Madagascar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itasy
Itasy is a region in 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 897,962 in 2018. It is the smallest of all the 22 regions in area with , and is the most densely populated region after Analamanga. Administrative divisions Itasy Region is divided into three districts, which are sub-divided into 51 communes. * Arivonimamo District – 22 communes * Miarinarivo District – 12 communes * Soavinandriana District – 15 communes Infrastructure Airport * Arivonimamo Airbase Roads The National road 1, National road 1bis and National road 43 cross this region. Bodies of water There are 58 rivers in Itasy. 21 rivers flow in Miarinarivo District, 17 rivers in Arivonimamo District and 20 in Soavinandriana District. 3,500 ha are covered by lakes: there are 40 lakes in Miarinarivo, 9 in Soavinandriana and 2 in Arivonimamo. Lake Itasy The region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsiroanomandidy Airport
Tsiroanomandidy Airport is an airport in Tsiroanomandidy, Bongolava, Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ... . References Airports in Madagascar Bongolava {{Madagascar-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsiroanomandidy District
Tsiroanomandidy is a district of Bongolava in Madagascar. The district has an area of , and the estimated population in 2020 was 521,372. Transport The national road RN 1 and Route nationale 1b connects the city with Antananarivo (218 km). There is an airport. Economy Tsiroanomandidy has the largest Zebu market in Madagascar. More than 1/3 of the tax revenue of the town come from its trade. Communes The district is further divided into 18 communes; which are further sub-divided into 215 villages (fokontany): * Ambalanirana - 16 villages - 450 km2 with a population of 27,805 * Ambararatabe - 7 villages - 120 km2 with a population of 11,699 * Ambatolampy - 10 villages - 152 km2 with a population of 12,584 * Ankadinondry Sakay - 22 villages - 376 km2 with a population of 45,522 * Ankerana Avaratra - 7 villages - 800 km2 with a population of 11,833 * Anosy - 7 villages -209 km2 with a population of 12,582 * Belobaka - 18 villages - 137 km2 with a population of 24,346 * Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fenoarivo-Afovoany District
Fenoarivo Afovoany is a Districts of Madagascar, district of Bongolava in Districts of Madagascar, Madagascar. Communes The district is further divided into eight communes; which are further sub-divided into 101 fokontany: * Ambatomainty Atsimo * Ambohitromby, Fenoarivobe, Ambohitromby * Fenoarivobe (also called: Fenoarivo-Afovoany) * Firavahana * Kiranomena * Mahajeby * Morarano Marotampona * Tsinjoarivo References Districts of Bongolava {{Madagascar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Route Nationale 1 (Madagascar)
''Route nationale 1'' (''RN 1'') is a primary highway in Madagascar of 234 km, running from Analavory, Miarinarivo to Tsiroanomandidy. It crosses the region of Bongolava and Analamanga Selected locations on route (east to west) *Antananarivo *Analavory, Miarinarivo, Analavory - (intersection with Route nationale 1b (Madagascar), RN 1b and Route nationale 43 (Madagascar), RN 43) *Miarinarivo *Tsiroanomandidy - (intersection with Route nationale 1a (Madagascar), RN 1a to Maintirano and Route nationale 1b (Madagascar), RN 1b) *Belobaka, Tsiroanomandidy, Belobaka See also *List of roads in Madagascar *Transport in Madagascar References {{Roads in Madagascar Roads in Analamanga Roads in Bongolava Roads in Madagascar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manambolo River
''For the rural municipality, see Manambolo (other)'' The Manambolo River is a river in the highlands of western Madagascar of 370 km. It crosses the Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve and the Maningoza Reserve. The unpaved Route nationale 8 (Madagascar) crosses this river by ferry. This river flows through Tsiroanomandidy Tsiroanomandidy is a city (''commune urbaine'') in central-western Madagascar, approximately 210 kilometres west of the Capital city, capital Antananarivo. Tsiroanomandidy is the capital of Bongolava, Bongolava Region and of Tsiroanomandidy Distr ..., Bekopaka, Ambakaka, Ankaramena, Ankavandra and Soaloka. References Rivers of Madagascar Rivers of Melaky Rivers of Bongolava {{Madagascar-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahajilo River
''Mahajilo'' is a river in Menabe, western Madagascar. It is formed by the affluents of the Sakay river and Kitsamby river. It flows down from the central highlands, to flow into the Tsiribihina River. Rafting trips are purposed by several operators on this river from Miandrivazo Miandrivazo is a town and commune () in Madagascar. It is situated at the Mahajilo River and belongs to the district of Miandrivazo, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 108,000 in 200 .... References Rivers of Madagascar Rivers of Menabe Rivers of Bongolava Tsiribihina River {{Madagascar-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiranomena River
Kiranomena is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fenoarivobe, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 32,354 in 2018 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava ''Manihot esculenta'', common name, commonly called cassava, manioc, or yuca (among numerous regional names), is a woody shrub of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, native to South America, from Brazil, Paraguay and parts of the Andes. Although .... Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Rivers The Sandrozo rivers crosses the town of Kiranomena. References and notes Populated places in Bongolava {{Bongolava-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Analamanga
Analamanga is a region in central Madagascar, containing the capital Antananarivo and its surrounding metropolitan area. The region has an area of , and had a population of 4,325,226 in 2018. Administrative divisions Analamanga Region is divided into eight districts, which are sub-divided into 140 communes. * Ambohidratrimo District - 24 communes * Andramasina District - 14 communes * Anjozorobe District - 18 communes * Ankazobe District - 15 communes * Antananarivo-Atsimondrano District - 26 communes * Antananarivo-Avaradrano District - 16 communes * Antananarivo-Renivohitra District - 1 commune; the city of Antananarivo * Manjakandriana District - 23 communes Geography The region extends mainly towards the north of the capital. It is bordered by Betsiboka to the north, Bongolava and Itasy to the west, Alaotra Mangoro to the east, and Vakinankaratra to the south. Rivers The main rivers are the Betsiboka River and the Ikopa River. Major lakes Lake Mantasoa (1375 ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vakinankaratra
Vakinankaratra is a region in central Madagascar. The capital of the region is Antsirabe. Vakinankaratra covers an area of , and had a population of 2,074,358 in 2018. History The kingdom of Vakinankaratra, known as the kingdom of the river Andrantsay, was founded at the beginning of the 17th century by Andrianony, a prince originally from Alasora, south of Antananarivo. The capital of the kingdom used to be Fivavahana in today's Betafo District. The last ruler of the Kingdom of Andrantsay was Andriamanalinarivo who was on the throne when Imerina king Andrianampoinimerina conquered the area with the help of the young prince Radama at the beginning of the 19th century. The territory was integrated into the Merina Kingdom under the new name Vakinankaratra. During the colonial period the centre of the region shifted to Antsirabe. Population Vakinankaratra is the second most populous region of Madagascar and it has the second highest population density, only beaten by Analam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsiroanomandidy
Tsiroanomandidy is a city (''commune urbaine'') in central-western Madagascar, approximately 210 kilometres west of the Capital city, capital Antananarivo. Tsiroanomandidy is the capital of Bongolava, Bongolava Region and of Tsiroanomandidy District. Its name means ''One person only reigns'', and comes from the memories of the victory of king Radama I over his rival Ramitraho, King of the Sakalava in 1822. Rivers Tsiroanomandidy lies on the Manambolo River. District of Tsiroanomandidy There are 18 communes in the district with a total of 215 villages (fokontany). *Ambalanirana - 16 villages - 450 km2 with a population of 27,805 *Ambararatabe 7 villages - 120 km2 with a population of 11,699 *Ambatolampy, Tsiroanomandidy, Ambatolampy 10 villages - 152 km2 with a population of 12,584 *Ankadinondry Sakay 22 villages - 376 km2 with a population of 45,522 *Ankerana Avaratra 7 villages - 800 km2 with a population of 11,833 *Anosy, Tsiroanomandidy, Anosy 7 villages -209 km2 with a popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
