Benenitra (district)

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Benenitra
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Area
  Total1,831 sq mi (4,741 km2)
Population
 (2018)
  Total43,332
postal code
610
Toliara Benenitra.png

Benenitra is a district of Atsimo-Andrefana in Madagascar. [1] [2]

Contents

Communes

The district is further divided into five communes: [3]

Geography

Benenitra is situated at the Onilahy River.

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References

  1. REPOBLIKAN’I MADAGASIKARA:Tanindrazana – Fahafahana – Fandrosoana (PDF). MINISTERE DE L’AGRICULTURE, DE L’ELEVAGE ET DE LA PECHE. October 2007. pp. 42–44. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-09.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  2. "Madagascar: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. pseau.org

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