Amboasary Sud District

Place in Anosy, Madagascar
Amboasary Sud District
Amboasary Atsimo District
25°3′S 46°23′E / 25.050°S 46.383°E / -25.050; 46.383
Country Madagascar
RegionAnosy
DistrictAmboasary Sud
Area
 • Total9,889 km2 (3,818 sq mi)
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total275,397
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
603

Amboasary Sud (Amboasary Atsimo) is a district located in Anosy Region, Madagascar. It has a population of 275,397 in 2020.[2]

Geography

It is located at the Mandrare River, approximately 75 km from Fort-Dauphin and 35 km from Ambovombe.

Economy

The economy of the town is dominated by sisal plantations and 3 transforming companies.[3]

Points of interest

  • The privately owned Berenty Reserve is close to Amboasary.
  • Bay of Italy (Italy significates Where there is the wind in Malgache language)
  • Anony Lake with its flamingoes and the caves called Jurassique Cirque (Jurassic Circus).

Communes

The district is further divided into 17 communes:

Protected areas

References

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "Amboasary Atsimo (District, Madagascar) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. ^ * accords.org - Amboasary

External links

  • Dilag-tours.ch - Madagaskar Lexikon (in French)
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Madagascar Communes in the Anosy Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Fort Dauphin (Taolagnaro)
Amboasary Sud (18) - 603
Betroka (20) - 613Taolagnaro (24) - 614
3 districts; 62 communes
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