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Vatovavy

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Vatovavy
Region
Mananjary
Mananjary
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Country Madagascar
Creation16.06.2021
CapitalMananjary
Government
 • GouverneurLucien Randriarison
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total705,675
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Vatovavy is a region of Madagascar. Its capital is Mananjary. It was created by dividing the former region of Vatovavy-Fitovinany on 16 June 2021.[3]

Cyclone Batsirai made landfall at Mananjary in 2022, leaving 90 percent of the city destroyed.[4]

Administrative divisions

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Vatovavy Region is divided into three districts, which are sub-divided into 58 communes.

Transportation

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References

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  1. ^ midi-madagasikara.mg
  2. ^ "Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L'Habitation (RGPH-3) Resultats Provisoires" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  3. ^ Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg
  4. ^ l'Express de Madagascar