Maroantsetra District
Commune and town in Ambatosoa, Madagascar
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Maroantsetra is a district of Ambatosoa in Madagascar.[1][2] It hosts part of Masoala National Park and part of Makira Natural Park. The district has an area of 6,965 km2 (2,689 sq mi), and the estimated population in 2020 was 264,234.[3]
Maroantsetra (district) | |
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Commune and town | |
Port of Maroantsetra | |
  Maroantsetra (district) Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 15°26′0″S 49°45′0″E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Ambatosoa |
| District | Maroantsetra |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,965 km2 (2,689 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 264,234 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 512 |
Communes
The district is further divided into 20 communes:
Rivers
This district is crossed by the Rantabe river, Ivoloina River, Antainambalana River, Manambolo (Est), Amaranofotsy, Mahavelona River and the Ambanizana.[4]
