Atsimo-Andrefana
Atsimo Andrefana Region
Région Atsimo Andrefana | |
|---|---|
Region | |
 Location in Madagascar | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Capital | Toliara |
| Government | |
| • Governor | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66,236 km2 (25,574 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,799,088 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.418[2] low · 21st of 22 |
Atsimo-Andrefana is a region of Madagascar. It borders Menabe in north, Amoron'i Mania and Haute Matsiatra in northeast, Ihorombe and Anosy in east and Androy in southeast. The capital is Toliara and the population was 1,799,088 in 2018.[1] Atsimo Andrefana is geographically the largest of all Malagasy regions with an area of 66,236 km2 (25,574 sq mi).[3]
Administrative divisions[]
Atsimo-Andrefana Region is divided into nine districts, which are sub-divided into 105 communes.
- Ampanihy District - 16 communes
- Ankazoabo District - 5 communes
- Benenitra District - 5 communes
- Betioky Sud District - 5 communes
- Beroroha District - 19 communes
- Morombe District - 8 communes
- Sakaraha District - 11 communes
- Toliary I District - 1 commune
- Toliara II District - 19 communes
Transport[]
Airports[]
Protected areas[]
In Atsimo-Andrefana are found the following protected areas:
- Part of
- Velondriake New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
- Beza Mahafaly Reserve
- Mikea National Park
- Nosy Ve-Androka National Park
- Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park
- Tsimanampetsotsa National Park
- New Protected Area
- New Protected Area
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L'Habitation (RGPH-3) Resultats Provisoires" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ Ralison, Eliane; Goossens, Frans. "Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d'urgence de la sécurité alimentaire" (PDF) (in French). Programme Alimentaire Mondial, Service de l’Evaluation des besoins d’urgence (ODAN). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
Coordinates: 23°24′50″S 43°48′22″E / 23.414°S 43.806°E
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