Analanjirofo | |
|---|---|
Region | |
| in Fenerive Est | |
| Location of Analanjirofo in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 16°35′39″S49°26′19″E / 16.59417°S 49.43861°E | |
| Country | |
| Capital | Fenoarivo Atsinanana |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Marie Annick Bevazaha |
| Area | |
• Total | 11,188 km2 (4,320 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 census) [3] | |
• Total | 1,152,345 |
| Includes the population of Ambatosoa, which was part of Analanjirofo until 2023. | |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.542 [4] low · 4th of 22 |
Analanjirofo is a region in northeastern Madagascar. It is a part of Toamasina Province. It borders the regions of Ambatosoa to the north, Sofia to the west, Alaotra-Mangoro to the southwest and Atsinanana to the south.
The capital of the region is Fenoarivo Atsinanana (French : Fénérive Est). In 2023 the region of Ambatosoa was created from the districts of Mananara Avaratra and Maroantsetra in the northern part of Analanjirofo, [5] although Ambatosoa was not officially inaugurated until 26 July 2025. [6] Since the creation of Ambatosoa, the area of the four districts making up Analanjirofo is 11,188 square kilometres (4,320 sq mi). [2]
After the creation of Ambatosoa, Analanjirofo contains four districts, which are subdivided into 35 communes.
The population of Analanjirofo was 1,152,345 in 2018. This figure includes the populations of Mananara Avaratra and Maroantsetra that are now part of Ambatosoa. The 2018 population of the four districts that remain part of Analanjirofo was 659,012. [3]
From north to south, rivers in Analanjirofo include the Anove, Simianona, Marimbona, and Maningory rivers. [2]