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Atsimo-Atsinanana
Atsimo-Atsinanana (South East) is a region in Madagascar. Its capital is Farafangana. The region used to be part of the Fianarantsoa Province. The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Fitovinany and Haute Matsiatra (North), Ihorombe (West) and Anosy (South). The population was 1,026,674 in 2018. It is among the poorest regions in the country, with a poverty rate of 83.9% according to a 2005 government report.Republic of Madagascar: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report International Monetary Fund (August 2006) (IMF Country Report No. 06/303) (poverty data is from 2005 Periodic Household Survey conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique de Madagascar (INSTAT)) Admin ...
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Vangaindrano
Vangaindrano is a town and a district in Atsimo-Atsinanana Region, Madagascar with a population of 38,537 (2018). Geography The town is near the mouth of the Mananara River at the southern part of the east coast. It's connected to the north by National Road RN 12 to Farafangana that is situated at a distance of 75 km in the North. The road continues south as National Road 12a but this section can hardly be by ordinary vehicles, due to its bad condition and lack of bridges.. Nature The Midongy Atsimo National Park is situated at 90 km from Vangaindrano and the Manombo Reserve, halfway to Farafangana Farafangana is a city (commune urbaine) on the south-east coast of Madagascar and capital of the Atsimo-Atsinanana region. Location Farafangana is the capital of the region Atsimo-Atsinanana located approximately 400 kilometres south of the cap .... References Populated places in Atsimo-Atsinanana {{AtsimoAtsinanana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vondrozo District
Vondrozo is a district of Atsimo-Atsinanana in Madagascar. Communes The district is further divided into 16 communes: * Ambohimana * Anandravy * Andakana * Antokonala * Iamonta * Ivato * Karianga * Mahatsinjo Mahatsinjo may refer to the following places in Madagascar: *Mahatsinjo, Maevatanana *Mahatsinjo, Vondrozo Mahatsinjo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vondrozo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The po ... * Mahavelo * Mahazoarivo * Manambidala * Manato * Maroteza * Vohiboreka * Vohimary * Vondrozo References Districts of Atsimo-Atsinanana {{Madagascar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masianaka
Masianaka is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vangaindrano, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 66% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves, while other important agricultural products are coffee, cassava, sweet potatoes and pepper. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally, fishing employs 33% of the population. Roads Masianaka is situated on the East coast of Madagascar on the National road 12A, 30 km south from Vangaindrano Vangaindrano is a town and a district in Atsimo-Atsinanana Region, Madagascar with a population of 38,537 (2018). Geography The town is near the mouth of the Mananara River at the southern part of the east coast. It's connected to the north by .... The first ferry on the National road 12A in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mananara River
The Mananara River is one of the main rivers in eastern Madagascar. Its mouth is located at the Indian Ocean near the city of Vangaindrano in the Atsimo-Atsinanana Atsimo-Atsinanana (South East) is a region in Madagascar. Its capital is Farafangana. The region used to be part of the Fianarantsoa Province. The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatov ... region. The Mananara South is formed by the merger of the Menarahaka, Itomampy, and Ionaivo. The Ionaivo rises on the slopes of Tsimahamory peak, at an approximate elevation of 1500m. The Itomampy rises not far from the Ionaivo, about 40 km from the Indian Ocean, at approximately 1600m, and runs north until it joins the Ionaivo. The Menarahaka rises in the Andringitra massif, at approximately 2000m elevation. It is joined by the Sahambano before joining the Ionaivo.Aldegheri, Marius. ''Rivers and Streams on Madagascar'', in Battistini, Rene & G. Richard-Vindard ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manampatrana River
''Manampatrana '' is a river in the region of Atsimo-Atsinanana in south-eastern Madagascar. It flows into the Indian Ocean near Farafangana Farafangana is a city (commune urbaine) on the south-east coast of Madagascar and capital of the Atsimo-Atsinanana region. Location Farafangana is the capital of the region Atsimo-Atsinanana located approximately 400 kilometres south of the cap .... References Atsimo-Atsinanana Rivers of Madagascar {{Madagascar-river-stub fr:Manampatrana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midongy Du Sud National Park
Midongy du sud National Park (also known as Midongy-Befotaka) is a national park in the region of Atsimo-Atsinanana, in south-east Madagascar. The park has the second largest rainforest on the island and is rich in endemic animals and plants, especially medicinal plants. History Midongy first received protection in 1953 and became a national park in 1997. Geography The park is also an Important Bird Area overlapping with the national park and is divided into two main parts; the Befotaka Forest and the Soarano Forest . It is from Befotaka and south-east of Vangaindrano. It is served by unpaved roads which may be impassable during the wet season of December to June. There are deep valleys with humid rain forests and steep mountains and altitude, within the park, ranges from to the summit of Mont Papango at . Many streams drain the mountains to feed marshes in the lowlands. Due to the rugged topography and the humid climate, Madagascar's second largest rain forest is within the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nosifeno
Nosifeno (former name: Midongy Sud)is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Midongy-Atsimo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. There are 3881 inscribed voters in this commune. It is located at the Itomampy river. From the coast and Vangaindrano it can be reached by the unpaved, secondary road T18 of 94 km in very bad state of conservation. To this commune belong also the villages of: * Amboniasy * Ankarinoro, Nosifeno * Beharena, Nosifeno * Bekofafa *Manombo : ''For the town in Atsimo-Andrefana Region in Madagascar, see Manombo Sud'' Manombo is a village of the commune of Nosifeno in the district of Midongy-Atsimo in the region of Atsimo-Atsinanana in south-eastern Madagascar. See also *Manombo Sp ... * Maroangaty * Milahila * Morondava, Nosifeno * Nanarena * Vohimanoro References Populated places in Atsimo-Atsinanana {{AtsimoAtsinanana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Route Nationale 18 (Madagascar)
The route nationale 18 (RN18) is a trunk road ( nationale) in north east France. The RN 18 was constructed in 1959. Étain to Longwy (0-49km) The road begins at Étain at a junction with the N3, heads north to Longuyon and then turns northeast to Longwy where the road meets the N52. There the road forks as the D918: the north fork crosses the frontier to Belgium (N830) and the eastern fork enters Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small land ... as the N5. References Routes nationales in France {{france-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)
Fort-Dauphin (Malagasy Tolagnaro or Taolagnaro) is a city (''commune urbaine'') on the southeast coast of Madagascar. It is the capital of the Anosy Region and of the Taolagnaro District. It has been a port of local importance since the early 1500s. A new port, the Ehoala Port was built in 2006–2009. Fort-Dauphin was the first French settlement in Madagascar. Location Fort-Dauphin was initially situated on a short, narrow peninsula on the extreme southeastern coast of Madagascar. It has since grown to cover a much greater area along the ocean, almost to Mount Bezavona. Climate Fort-Dauphin has a tropical rainforest climate, though it is less rainy than areas further north on the eastern Malagasy coast. Being closer to the centre of the subtropical anticyclones than other parts of Madagascar, most rainfall is orographic, and tropical cyclones are not as common as in more northerly parts of the island. History The bay of Fort-Dauphin was found by a Portuguese Captain in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Route Nationale 12a (Madagascar)
''Route nationale 12a'' (''RN 12a'') is a primary highway in Madagascar of 232 km, running from Vangaindrano to Tôlanaro (Fort Dauphin). It crosses the regions of Anosy and Atsimo-Atsinanana. 10 ferries have to be taken along this road. Renovation The part between Tolagnaro (Fort Dauphin) and Ebakika Atsimo (45km) is presently being refurnished. Selected locations on route (north to south) * Vangaindrano *Masianaka - 30 km - ferry * Befasy, Anosy *Manambondro - 9th ferry over Mamandro river (186 km from Fort-Dauphin) * Manantenina - ferry over Soavary river; (107 km from Fort-Dauphin) * Esama - (ferry over Esama river) * Manambato, Ansoy * Ebakika Atsimo * Mahatalaky * Mandromondromotra *Tôlanaro (Fort Dauphin) See also * List of roads in Madagascar *Transport in Madagascar Paved and unpaved roadways, as well as railways, provide the main forms of transport in Madagascar. Madagascar has approximately of paved roads and 836 km of rail lines. In 2010, Madagascar ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
