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Place in Analanjirofo, Madagascar

Fenoarivo Atsinanana Fénérive Est
Memorial plaque on Independence avenue
Coat of arms
Fenoarivo AtsinananaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°22′53″S 49°24′33″E / 17.38139°S 49.40917°E / -17.38139; 49.40917
Country	Madagascar
Region	Analanjirofo
Area
• Total	22.9 km (8.8 sq mi)
Population
• Total	41,734
• Density	1,800/km (4,700/sq mi)
Postal code	509
Climate	Af

Fenoarivo Atsinanana (French: Fénérive Est) is a city (commune urbaine) in Madagascar.

It is the capital of the Analanjirofo region and of the district of Fenerive-Est.

Geography

It is situated at the East coast of Madagascar, about 103 km north of the city of Toamasina and 58 kms south of Soanierana-Ivongo along the National road 5 to Maroantsetra.

Economy

The region around Fenoarivo is one of the most important clove growing areas of Madagascar. The city is also one of the most important sea resorts at the East coast.

History

In the 17th century it was a privateer's harbour. Ratsimilaho, the first king of the Betsimisaraka, was the son of a pirate and a local princess. He is buried on the island Nosy Hely, a former pirate's stronghold that can be visited today (Vohimasina).

Religion

FJKM - Fiangonan'i Jesoa Kristy eto Madagasikara (Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar)
FLM - Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (Malagasy Lutheran Church)
Catholic Diocese (Cathedral of St. Maurice).

Museums

The Lampy Museum.

Gallery

Independence avenue
Public market
Post office
French-Chinese school
Fishermen

References

Tourismemada.com - Fénérive Archived 2012-01-05 at the Wayback Machine (french)

v t e Communes in the region of Analanjirofo, Madagascar
Capital: Fenoarivo Atsinanana
Fenerive Est (509)	Ambanjan’i Sahalava Ambatoharanana Ambodimanga II Ampasimbe Manantsatrana Ampasina Maningory Antsiatsiaka Betampona Fenoarivo Atsinanana Mahambo Mahanoro Miorimivalana Saranambana Vohilengo Vohipeno
Mananara Nord (511)	Ambatoharanana Ambodiampana Ambodivoanio Analanampotsy Andasibe Antanambaobe Antanambe Antanananivo Imorona Mahanoro Manambolosy Mananara Nord Sandrakatsy Saromaona Tanibe Vanono
Maroantsetra (512)	Ambanizana Ambinanitelo Ambodimanga Rantabe Anandrivola Andranofotsy Androndrono Anjanazana Ankofa Ankofabe Antakotako Antsahana Antsirabe Sahatany Mahalevona Manambolo Mariarano, Maroantsetra Maroantsetra Morafeno Rantabe Sahasindro Voloina
Sainte Marie (Nosy Boraha) (515)	Sainte Marie
Soanierana Ivongo (516)	Ambinanisakana Ambahoabe Ambodiampana Andapafito Antanifotsy Antenina Fotsialanana Manompana Soanierana Ivongo
Vavatenina (518)	Ambatoharanana Ambodimangavalo Ambohibe Ampasimazava Andasibe Anjahambe Maromitety Miarinarivo Sahatavy Tanamarina Vavatenina
6 districts; 71 communes

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