Ivohibe is a district in south-eastern Madagascar. It is a part of Ihorombe Region and borders the districts of Ambalavao in north, Vondrozo in east, Midongy Sud in south, Iakora in southwest and Ihosy in west. The area is 4,119 km2 (1,590 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 34,289 in 2001.[1]

Ivohibe District
District
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°21′S 45°49′E / 22.350°S 45.817°E / -22.350; 45.817
Country Madagascar
RegionIhorombe
Area
 • Total
4,119 km2 (1,590 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total
55,380
 • Density8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
315

Communes

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The district is further divided into six communes:

It is connected with Ihosy in the west, and Farafangana in the east by the largely unpaved Route nationale 27.

References and notes

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  1. ^ a b "Madagascar Administrative units". GeoHive. Retrieved 2008-04-28.
  2. ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION

22°21′S 45°49′E / 22.350°S 45.817°E / -22.350; 45.817