Analanjirofo Region
Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. Until 2009 it was a part of Toamasina Province. It borders Sava Region to the north, Sofia Region to the west, Alaotra-Mangoro Region to the southwest and Atsinanana Region to the south.
The Ivoloina River at Voloina
The capital of the region is Fenoarivo Atsinanana (French: Fénérive Est), and the population was 1,152,345 in 2018. The area of Analanjirofo Region is 21,930 km (8,467 sq mi).
Administrative divisions
Analanjirofo Region is divided into six districts, which are sub-divided into 63 communes.
- Fenoarivo-Atsinanana District - 14 communes; a.k.a. Fenerive Est
- Mananara Avaratra District - 16 communes; a.k.a. Mananara Nord
- Maroantsetra District - 20 communes
- Nosy Boraha District - 1 commune; a.k.a. Île Sainte-Marie
- Soanierana Ivongo District - 9 communes
- Vavatenina District - 11 communes
President Rajoelina announced on 5 June 2023 that this region will be divided into Ambatosoa region, covering the actual districts of Mananara Avaratra District and Maroantsetra District, and the other districts of Analanjirofo Region.
Transport
Airports
Protected areas
- Part of Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor
- Tampolo New Protected Area
- Pointe-à-Larrée Special Reserve
- Part of Zahamena National Park
- Mananara-Nord National Park
- Part of Masoala National Park
- Nosy Mangabe Reserve
- Ambatovaky Reserve
- Andreba New Protected Area
- Part of Makira Natural Park
Rivers
The Antainambalana River is the largest river of Analanjirofo but in the region flow also the Rantabe river, Ivoloina River, Marimbona, Manambolo (Est), Amaranofotsy, Mahalevona River, the Ambanizana and the Mananara river.