Atsimo-Atsinanana

Atsimo - Atsinanana (translated: South- East) is one of the 22 regions of Madagascar. It belongs to the (former) Fianarantsoa Province in the southeast of the island. In 2004, 621 200 inhabitants living in the region.

Geography

The region Atsimo - Atsinanana has an area of ​​18,863 km ². Capital is Farafangana.

Administrative divisions

The region Atsimo - Atsinanana is divided into 5 districts:

• Befotaka
• Farafangana
• Midongy
• Vangaindrano
• Vondrozo

Nature