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'''Fitovinany''' is a [[Regions of Madagascar|region]] located in southeast [[Madagascar]]. Its capital is [[Manakara]]. It is inhabited by the [[Antemoro people]].
'''Fitovinany''' is a [[Regions of Madagascar|region]] located in southeast [[Madagascar]]. Its capital is [[Manakara]]. It is inhabited by the [[Antemoro people]].


It formerly belonged to the region '''Vatovavy-Fitovinany''' that was split on 16.06.2021 to become the regions [[Vatovavy]] and '''Fitovinany'''.<ref>[https://lexpress.mg/30/10/2020/decoupage-territorial-vatovavy-fete-la-23eme-region/ Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg]</ref>
It formerly belonged to the region '''Vatovavy-Fitovinany''' that was split on 16 June 2021 to become the regions [[Vatovavy]] and '''Fitovinany'''.<ref>[https://lexpress.mg/30/10/2020/decoupage-territorial-vatovavy-fete-la-23eme-region/ Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg]</ref>


The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by [[Vatovavy]] (North), [[Amoron'i Mania]] and [[Haute Matsiatra]] (West) and [[Atsimo-Atsinanana]] (South).
The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by [[Vatovavy]] (North), [[Haute Matsiatra]] (West) and [[Atsimo-Atsinanana]] (South).


==Administrative divisions==
==Administrative divisions==
Fitovinany region is divided into three districts.
Fitovinany Region is divided into three districts, which are sub-divided into 76 communes.
* [[Ikongo District]]
* [[Manakara-Atsimo (district)]]
* [[Vohipeno District]]


* [[Ikongo District]] - 17 communes
Districts transferred to [[Vatovavy]]:
* [[Ifanadiana District]]
* [[Manakara-Atsimo District]] - 42 communes
* [[Mananjary District]]
* [[Vohipeno District]] - 17 communes

* [[Nosy Varika District]]
==Economy==
Fitovinany produces 1/3 of the coffee that is produced in Madagascar. It is also wellknown for its honey production and it is rich in mineral resources.<ref>[https://lexpress.mg/16/09/2023/region-fitovinany-des-opportunites-economiques-a-creuser/ Region Fitovinany]</ref>


==Transportation==
==Transportation==
* [[Manakara]] is the end station of the [[Fianarantsoa-Côte Est Railway]].
* Car, [[Taxi-Brousse]]
* Car, [[Taxi-Brousse]]
* One airport and one seaport:
* One airport and one seaport:
**[[Manakara Airport]]
**[[Manakara Airport]]
**Manakara seaport is only used for transshipments and transit ([[Lychee]], [[coffee]], ...)
**Manakara seaport is only used for transshipments and transit ([[Lychee]], [[coffee]], ...)

===Roads===
The [[Route nationale 12 (Madagascar)|National Road 12]] from [[Irondro]] (intersection with [[Route nationale 25 (Madagascar)|RN 25]]) over [[Manakara]] to [[Vangaindrano]].


==Protected areas==
==Protected areas==
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*Part of [[Marolambo National Park]]
*Part of [[Marolambo National Park]]
*Part of [[Ranomafana National Park]] (Vatovavy)
*Part of [[Ranomafana National Park]] (Vatovavy)
*[[Midongy du sud National Park|Midongy Atsimo National Park]] 90&nbsp;km from Vangaindrano
*[[Manombo Reserve]], halfway between [[Vangaindrano]] and [[Farafangana]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Regions of Madagascar]]

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Latest revision as of 00:40, 15 December 2024

Fitovinany
Region
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Country Madagascar
CapitalManakara
Government
 • GouveneurLucien Laurel Razafitsotra
Area
[1]
 • Total
19,605 km2 (7,570 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total
730,207
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Fitovinany is a region located in southeast Madagascar. Its capital is Manakara. It is inhabited by the Antemoro people.

It formerly belonged to the region Vatovavy-Fitovinany that was split on 16 June 2021 to become the regions Vatovavy and Fitovinany.[3]

The region extends along the southern part of the east coast of Madagascar. It is bordered by Vatovavy (North), Haute Matsiatra (West) and Atsimo-Atsinanana (South).

Administrative divisions

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Fitovinany Region is divided into three districts, which are sub-divided into 76 communes.

Economy

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Fitovinany produces 1/3 of the coffee that is produced in Madagascar. It is also wellknown for its honey production and it is rich in mineral resources.[4]

Transportation

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Roads

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The National Road 12 from Irondro (intersection with RN 25) over Manakara to Vangaindrano.

Protected areas

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References

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  1. ^ Ralison, Eliane; Goossens, Frans. "Madagascar: Profil des marchés pour les évaluations d'urgence de la sécurité alimentaire" (PDF) (in French). Programme Alimentaire Mondial, Service de l’Evaluation des besoins d’urgence (ODAN). Retrieved 2008-03-01.
  2. ^ "Troisieme Recensement General de la Population et de L'Habitation (RGPH-3) Resultats Provisoires" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique Madagascar. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  3. ^ Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg
  4. ^ Region Fitovinany

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