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Vohipeno (district)

Coordinates: 22°21′S 47°50′E / 22.350°S 47.833°E / -22.350; 47.833
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Vohipeno
Vohipeno is located in Madagascar
Vohipeno
Vohipeno
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°21′S 47°50′E / 22.350°S 47.833°E / -22.350; 47.833
Country Madagascar
RegionFitovinany
DistrictVohipeno
Area
 • Total70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total292,880
 • Ethnicities
Antemoro
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
321

Vohipeno is a district of Vohipeno, which is a part of the region of Fitovinany, which is part of Madagascar. The population of the town was 14,751 in 2018, the population of the district was 292,880.

Geography

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Vohipeno is situated at 42 km from Manakara on the national road to Farafangana (RN 12). It is alongside the Matitanana river, also known as Matitana River.

Communes

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The district is further divided into 21 communes:

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION

22°21′S 47°50′E / 22.350°S 47.833°E / -22.350; 47.833