Regions of Madagascar

Madagascar is divided into 22 regions (faritra). These formerly second-tier administrative divisions became first-level administrative divisions when the former six provinces were dissolved on 4 October 2009.

Number on map	Region's name	Area (km²)	Population (2018 Census)	Population density per km²	Capital	Former province
1	Diana	19,266	889,736	36.3	Antsiranana	Antsiranana
2	Sava	25,518	1,123,013	38.4	Sambava	Antsiranana
3	Itasy	6,993	897,962	104.8	Miarinarivo	Antananarivo
4	Analamanga	16,911	3,618,128	198.0	Antananarivo	Antananarivo
5	Vakinankaratra	16,599	2,074,358	108.6	Antsirabe	Antananarivo
6	Bongolava	16,688	674,474	27.4	Tsiroanomandidy	Antananarivo
7	Sofia	50,100	1,500,227	24.9	Antsohihy	Mahajanga
8	Boeny	31,046	931,171	25.8	Mahajanga	Mahajanga
9	Betsiboka	30,025	394,561	9.8	Maevatanana	Mahajanga
10	Melaky	38,852	309,805	7.5	Maintirano	Mahajanga
11	Alaotra-Mangoro	31,948	1,255,514	32.1	Ambatondrazaka	Toamasina
12	Atsinanana	21,934	1,484,403	57.9	Toamasina	Toamasina
13	Analanjirofo	21,930	1,152,345	47.2	Fenoarivo Atsinanana	Toamasina
14	Amoron'i Mania	16,141	833,919	44.3	Ambositra	Fianarantsoa
15	Matsiatra Ambony	21,080	1,447,296	56.9	Fianarantsoa	Fianarantsoa
16a	Fitovinany	19,605	1,435,882	72.2	Manakara	Fianarantsoa
16b	Vatovavy		705,675	72.2	Mananjary	Fianarantsoa
17	Atsimo-Atsinanana	18,863	1,026,674	47.6	Farafangana	Fianarantsoa
18	Ihorombe	26,391	418,520	11.8	Ihosy	Fianarantsoa
19	Menabe	46,121	700,577	12.8	Morondava	Toliara
20	Atsimo-Andrefana	66,236	1,799,088	19.9	Toliara	Toliara
21	Androy	19,317	903,376	38.0	Ambovombe-Androy	Toliara
22	Anosy	25,731	809,313	26.1	Tôlanaro	Toliara

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