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to the south. As of 2018, its population was 1,123,013 and the total area is 25,518 km (9,853 sq mi). The region contains wild areas such as
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The economic importance of vanilla cultivation in the Sava Region encouraged the reconstruction of the road that connects the towns, called the
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furthermore by 520 km provincial roads (RIP) and 230 km of roads without a classification.
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The name of the region is composed of the initial letters of its four principal towns:
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Sava Region is divided into four districts, which are subdivided into 75 communes:
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The main rivers of the Sava Region are (north to south):
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This region is crossed by 454 km of national roads:
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Beach at Sambava, Sava
Sambava
Location in Madagascar
14°16′12″S 50°10′12″E / 14.27000°S 50.17000°E / -14.27000; 50.17000
Madagascar
Sambava
Justin Tokely
Time zone
UTC3
EAT
HDI
3rd of 22
region
Madagascar
Sambava
Antsiranana Province
Diana
Sofia
Analanjirofo
Marojejy National Park
Sambava
Antalaha
Iharana
Andapa
Vanilla
Indian Ocean
illegal logging of ebony, palisander, and rosewood
Andapa District
Antalaha District
Sambava District

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