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 (). In 2023 the region of Ambatosoa was created from the districts of Mananara Avaratra and Maroantsetra in the northern part of Analanjirofo, although Ambatosoa was not officially inaugurated until 26 July 2025. Since the creation of Ambatosoa, the area of the four districts making up Analanjirofo is .
Administrative divisions After the creation of Ambatosoa, Analanjirofo contains four districts, which are subdivided into 35 communes.
Fenoarivo-Atsinanana District - 14 communes Nosy Boraha District - 1 commune Soanierana Ivongo District - 9 communes Vavatenina District - 11 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.
Transport Airports Maroantsetra Airport Nosy Boraha Airport
Protected areas Part of Ankeniheny-Zahamena Corridor Tampolo New Protected Area Pointe-à-Larrée Special Reserve Part of Zahamena National Park Ambatovaky Reserve
Rivers From north to south, rivers in Analanjirofo include the Anove, Simianona, Marimbona, and Maningory rivers.
See also Cyclone Herold Cyclone Ivan
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