Soalala District Explained

Official Name:Soalala District
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:180px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Boeny
Seat Type:Capital
Area Total Km2:6578
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:43,059
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank1:Sakalava
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-16.4333°N 68°W

Soalala is a district in western Madagascar. It is a part of Boeny Region and borders the districts of Mitsinjo in northeast, Ambato-Boeni in east, Kandreho in south and Besalampy in west. The area is 65780NaN0 and the population was estimated to be 43,059 in 2020.

There had been several victimes of Cyclone Belna that fell land on 09.12.2019 in Soalala[1]

Communes

The district is further divided into three communes:

Economy

Infra structures

Notes and References

  1. https://www.moov.mg/actualites/nationale/detail/belna-un-mort-trois-disparus-soalala-et-alentours-sous-les-eaux Belna - (in French): morts et disparus
  2. https://www.madagascar-tribune.com/Des-techniciens-chinois-sont-a,14534.html (in French):Thermal station Soalala