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Soavinandriana district
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Soavinandriana district
Coordinates: 19°10′S 46°44′E / 19.167°S 46.733°E / -19.167; 46.733
Country	Madagascar
Region	Itasy
District	Soavinandriana
Area
• Land	1,970 km (760 sq mi)
Elevation	1,298 m (4,259 ft)
Population
• Ethnicities	Merina
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code	118

Soavinandriana district is a district of Itasy in Madagascar.

Economy

Tobacco is an important factor of the local economy.

Roads

It is localized on the National Road 43, about 40 km from Analavory and 140 km from the capital Antananarivo.

Nature

The Ramanavy forest (Forêt de Ramanavy, or translated: Bats Forest) at 10km from Soavinandriana, that hosts some 20 endemic species of plants.

Rivers

The district counts 17 rivers and 20 creeks, including the Kelimahery, Mangadona and the Lily Rivers that forms also the Lily falls near Ampefy. Furthermore it borders to the Lake Itasy in the North.

Communes

The district is further divided into 15 communes:

• Ambatoasana Centre
• Amberomanga
• Ambohidanerana
• Amparaky
• Ampary
• Ampefy
• Ankaranana
• Ankisabe
• Antanetibe
• Dondona
• Mahavelona
• Mananasy
• Masindray
• Soavinandriana
• Tamponala

References

1. LE TOURISME DURABLE PAR LA VALORISATION DU PATRIMOINE - Cas de la Commune Rurale de MANANASY, District de Soavinandriana
2. REPOBLIKAN’I MADAGASIKARA:Tanindrazana – Fahafahana – Fandrosoana (PDF). MINISTERE DE L’AGRICULTURE, DE L’ELEVAGE ET DE LA PECHE. October 2007. pp. 42–44.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
3. "Madagascar: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
4. La prépondérance de la culture commerciale des tabacs Marylands dit “Paraky gasy” dans la Commune Rurale de Talata-Dondona, District de Soavinandriana, Région Itasy
5. Midi-Madagasikara: Destination Itasy - De nombreux circuits touristiques à découvrir

v t e Communes in the Itasy Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Miarinarivo
Arivonimamo (22) - 112	Alkamisikely Ambatomanga Ambatomirahavavy Amboanana Ambohimandry Ambohimasina Ambohipandrano Ambohitrambo Ampahimanga Andranomiely Antambolo Antenimbe Arivonimamo Arivonimamo II Imerintsiatosika Mahatsinjo Est Manalalondo Marofangady Miantsoarivo Morafeno Morarano Talata Tsimadilo
Miarinarivo (12) - 117	Ambatomanjaka Analavory Andolofotsy Anosibe Ifanja Manazary Mandiavato Miarinarivo Miarinarivo II Sarobaratra Ifanja Soamahamanina Soavimbahoaka Zoma Bealoka
Soavinandriana (15) - 118	Ambatoasana Centre Amberomanga Ambohidanerana Amparaky Ampary Ampefy Ankaranana Ankisabe Antanetibe Dondona Mahavelona Mananasy Masindray Soavinandriana Tamponala
3 districts; 49 communes

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