Antsalova District

Antsalova District
District

Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E / 16.150°S 46.617°E / -16.150; 46.617
Country  Madagascar
Region Melaky
Area
 • Total 7,195 km2 (2,778 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 30,062
 • Density 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities Sakalava
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Antsalova is a district in western Madagascar. It is a part of Melaky Region and borders the districts of Maintirano in north, Morafenobe in northeast, Miandrivazo in east and Belon'i Tsiribihina in south. The area is 7,195 km2 (2,778 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 30,062 in 2001.

The district is further divided into five communes:

References and notes

    Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E / 16.150°S 46.617°E / -16.150; 46.617


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