Antsalova District

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.

Antsalova District
District
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 46°37′E
Country Madagascar
RegionMelaky
Area
  Total7,195 km2 (2,778 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total30,062
  Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
  Ethnicities
Sakalava
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

The district is further divided into five communes:

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