Sambava District is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Antalaha to the south, Andapa to the south-west, Ambilobe to the north-west and Iharana to the north. The area is 4,681.76 km2 (1,808 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 429,947 in 2020.[1]

Sambava District
District
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°10′S 49°47′E / 14.167°S 49.783°E / -14.167; 49.783
Country Madagascar
RegionSava
Area
 • Total4,681.76 km2 (1,807.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total429,947
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
208

Communes

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The district is further divided into 25 communes:

References and notes

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  1. ^ Institut National de la Statistique, Antananarivo.

14°10′S 49°47′E / 14.167°S 49.783°E / -14.167; 49.783