Marovoay District

For other places with the same name, see Marovoay.

Marovoay District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Boeny
Area
• Total	3,804 km^2 (1,469 sq mi)
Population  (2013)
• Total	182,742
• Density	48/km^2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Marovoay is a district in northwestern Madagascar. It is a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Mahajanga II in north, Boriziny and Mampikony in east, Ambato-Boeni in south and Mitsinjo in west. The area is 3,804 km^2 (1,469 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 182,742 in 2013.[1]

Communes

The district is further divided into 12 communes:

• Ambolomoty
• Ankaraobato
• Ankazomborona
• Anosinalainolona
• Antanambao Andranolava
• Antanimasaka
• Bemaharivo
• Manaratsandry
• Marosakoa
• Marovoay
• Marovoay Banlieue
• Tsararano

Rivers

The Betsiboka River.

References and notes

1. Institut National de la Statistique, Madagascar.

16°9′S 46°37′E