Mitsinjo District

Mitsinjo District
Mitsinjo District
—  District  —
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°12′S 45°47′E / 16.2°S 45.783°E / -16.2; 45.783
Country  Madagascar
Region Boeny
Area[1]
 – Total 5,894 km2 (2,275.7 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 – Total 53,405
 – Density 9.1/km2 (23.6/sq mi)
 – Ethnicities Sakalava
Time zone EAT (UTC3)
Not to be confused with Mitsinjo, the Malagasy commune with same name.

Mitsinjo is a district in western Madagascar. It's a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Marovoay in east, Ambato-Boeni in south and Soalala in west. The area is 5,894 km2 (2,276 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 53,405 in 2001.[1]

The district is further divided into seven communes:

References and notes

  1. ^ a b "Madagascar Administrative units". GeoHive. http://www.xist.org/cntry/madagascar.aspx. Retrieved 2008-03-03. 

Coordinates: 16°12′S 45°57′E / 16.2°S 45.95°E / -16.2; 45.95

v · Communes in the Boeny Region of the Republic of Madagascar
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Mahajanga
Mahajanga II
Marovoay
Mitsinjo
Soalala


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