Vohemar District (also Vohimarina District) is a district in northern Madagascar. It is a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Sambava to the south, Ambilobe to the west and Antsiranana II to the north. The area is 8,268.55 km2 (3,193 sq mi) and the population was estimated to be 264,236 in 2020.[1] Its capitol is Vohemar.

Vohemar District
District
Port & beach of Vohemar
Port & beach of Vohemar
Location in Madagascar
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°19′S 49°43′E / 13.317°S 49.717°E / -13.317; 49.717
Country Madagascar
RegionSava
Area
 • Total8,268.55 km2 (3,192.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total264,236
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
Antankarana
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
209

Communes

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The district is further divided into 19 communes:

Protected areas

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References and notes

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  1. ^ Institutr Nationalde la Statistique, Antananarivo.

13°19′S 49°43′E / 13.317°S 49.717°E / -13.317; 49.717