Sofia Region





Region in Madagascar































Sofia Region
Region

Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar

Country
 Madagascar
Capital Antsohihy
Area

 • Total 50,100 km2 (19,300 sq mi)
Population
(2014)

 • Total 1,280,847
 • Density 26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC3 (EAT)

Sofia is a region in northern Madagascar. It is named for the Sofia River. The region covers 50,100 km² and had a population of 1,247,037 in 2013.[1] The administrative capital is Antsohihy.




Contents






  • 1 Administrative divisions


  • 2 National Parks and Wildlife Reserves


  • 3 External links


  • 4 References





Administrative divisions


Sofia region is divided into seven districts, which are sub-divided into 108 communes.



  • Analalava District

  • Antsohihy District

  • Bealanana District

  • Befandriana-Nord District

  • Boriziny-Vaovao District

  • Mampikony District

  • Mandritsara District



National Parks and Wildlife Reserves



  • Marotandrano Reserve

  • Bora Reserve

  • Tampoketsa Analamaitso Reserve



External links



  • (in French) Official Website


References





  1. ^ Institut National de la Statistique, Madagascar.





Coordinates: 14°52′47″S 47°59′15″E / 14.87961°S 47.987518°E / -14.87961; 47.987518










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