Vatovavy is a region of
Madagascar. Its capital is
Mananjary
Mananjary is a city located in Vatovavy, Madagascar with a population of 25,222 inhabitants in 2018.
It is the chief city of the Mananjary district.
It contains a town of the same name, situated on the southern part of the east coast, where the M ...
. It was created by dividing the former region of
Vatovavy-Fitovinany on 16 June 2021.
Cyclone Batsirai
Intense Tropical Cyclone Batsirai was a deadly tropical cyclone which heavily impacted Madagascar in February 2022, becoming the strongest tropical cyclone to strike Madagascar since Cyclone Enawo in 2017. It made landfall two weeks after Tro ...
made landfall at Mananjary in 2022, leaving 90 percent of the city destroyed.
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Administrative divisions
Vatovavy Region is divided into three districts, which are sub-divided into 58 communes.
* Ifanadiana District
Ifanadiana is a district of Vatovavy in Madagascar.
Communes
The district is further divided into 14 communes, which is sub-divided into 195 ''fokontany'' (villages). The postal code is 312.
* Ambiabe
* Ambohimanga Sud
* Ambohimera
* Analam ...
- 14 communes
* Mananjary District
Mananjary is a district of Vatovavy in Madagascar. Its capital is the city of Mananjary.
Communes
The district is further divided into 25 communes:
* Ambalahosy Nord
* Ambodinonoka
* Ambohimiarina II
* Ambohinihaonana
* Andonabe
* Andrana ...
- 25 communes
* Nosy Varika District
Nosy Varika is a district of Vatovavy in Madagascar. The district has a population of 276,887 in 2018.
Communes
The district is further divided into 19 communes. The postal code for the district is 319.
* Ambahy
* Ambakobe
* Ambodiara
* Ambo ...
- 19 communes
Transportation
*Train - 180 km (from Fianarantsoa)
*Car Taxi-Brousse
* One airport: Mananjary Airport
Mananjary Airport is an airport in Mananjary, Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region, Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagasca ...
Rivers
* the Namorona River
Namorona is a river in Vatovavy, eastern Madagascar. It flows down from the central highlands, runs along the Ranomafana National Park, forms the Andriamamovoka Falls, to flow into the Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of t ...
Protected areas
*Part of Ranomafana National Park
References
Vatovavy
Regions of Madagascar
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