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Vangaindrano
Vangaindrano
VangaindranoLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 23°21′S 47°36′E / 23.350°S 47.600°E / -23.350; 47.600
Country	Madagascar
Region	Atsimo-Atsinanana
District	Vangaindrano
Area
• Total	4,817 km (1,860 sq mi)
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population
• Total	376,110
• Density	78/km (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code	320

Vangaindrano is a district of Atsimo-Atsinanana in Madagascar. The area is 4,817 km (1,860 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 376,110 in 2020.

Municipalities

The district is further divided into 28 municipalities:

• Ambatolava
• Ambongo
• Amparihy Atsinanana
• Ampasimalemy
• Ampataka
• Anilobe
• Bekaraoka
• Bevata
• Fenoambany
• Iara
• Isahara
• Karimbary
• Lohafary
• Lopary
• Manambondro
• Marokibo
• Masianaka
• Matanga
• Ranomena
• Sandravinany
• Soamanova
• Tsianofana
• Tsiately
• Vangaindrano
• Vatanato
• Vohimalaza
• Vohipaho
• Vohitrambo

Geography

Vangaindrano is near the mouth of the Mananara River at the southern part of the east coast.

Roads

It's connected to the north by National Road RN 12 to Farafangana that is situated at a distance of 75 km in the North. The road continues south as National Road 12a to Taolanaro but this section can hardly be by ordinary vehicles, due to its bad condition and lack of bridges..

• RN T18 to Nosifeno and the Midongy Atsimo National Park.

Nature

The Midongy Atsimo National Park is situated at 90 km from Vangaindrano and the Manombo Reserve, halfway to Farafangana.

References

1. TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
2. REPOBLIKAN'I MADAGASIKARA:Tanindrazana – Fahafahana – Fandrosoana (PDF). MINISTERE DE L’AGRICULTURE, DE L’ELEVAGE ET DE LA PECHE. October 2007. pp. 42–44.
3. "Madagascar: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved 10 June 2018.

v t e Communes in the Atsimo-Atsinanana Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Farafangana
Befotaka Sud (6) - 307	Antaninarenina Antondabe Befotaka Beharena Bekofafa Sud Marovitsika Sud Ranotsara Sud
Farafangana (30) - 309	Ambalatany Ambalavato Ambohigogo Ambohimandroso Amporoforo Ankarana Miraihina Anosivelo Anosy Tsararafa Antsiranambe Beretra Bevoay Efatsy Anandroza Etrotroka Sud Evato Farafangana Fenoarivo Iabohazo Ihorombe Ivandrika Mahabo Mananivo Mahafasa Centre Mahavelo Maheriraty Manambotra Sud Marovandrika Sahamadio Tangainony Tovona Vohilengo Vohimasy Vohitromby
Midongy-Atsimo (6) - 318	Andranolalina Ankazovelo Ivondro Nosifeno Soakibany Zara
Vangaindrano (28) - 320	Ambatolava Ambongo Amparihy Est Ampasimalemy Ampataka Anilobe Bekaraoka Bevata Fenoambany Iara Isahara Karimbary Lohafary Lopary Manambondro Marokibo Masianaka Matanga Ranomena Sandravinany Soamanova Tsianofana Tsiately Vangaindrano Vatanato Vohimalaza Vohipaho Vohitrambo
Vondrozo (16) - 322	Ambohimana Anandravy Andakana Antokonala Iamonta Ivato Karianga Mahatsinjo Mahavelo Mahazoarivo Manambidala Manato Maroteza Vohiboreka Vohimary Vondrozo
5 districts; 86 communes

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