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

Vohipeno (district)

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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

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

The district is further divided into 21 communes:

References and notes

  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