Mahajanga is a former province of Madagascar with an area of 150,023 km². It had a population of 1,896,000 (2004). Its capital was Mahajanga.
Except for Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga Province bordered all of the country's other provinces:
- Antsiranana - north
- Toamasina - east
- Antananarivo - southeast
- Toliara - southwest
Administrative divisions[]
Mahajanga Province was divided into four regions - Betsiboka, Boeny, Melaky and Sofia. These four regions became the first-level administrative divisions when the provinces were abolished in 2009. They are subdivided into 20 districts:
- Betsiboka region: 10. Kandreho District (Kandreho)
- 11. Maevatanana District (Maevatanana)
- 21. Tsaratanana District (Tsaratanana)
- Boeny region: 1. Ambatoboeny District (Ambatoboeny)
- 12. Mahajanga II
- 13. Mahajanga
- 17. Marovoay District (Marovoay)
- 18. Mitsinjo District (Mitsinjo)
- 20. Soalala District (Soalala)
- Melaky region: 2. Ambatomainty District (Ambatomainty)
- 4. Antsalova District (Antsalova)
- 8. Besalampy District (Besalampy)
- 14. Maintirano District (Maintirano)
- 19. Morafenobe District (Morafenobe)
- Sofia region: 3. Analalava District (Analalava)
- 5. Antsohihy District (Antsohihy)
- 6. Bealanana District (Bealanana)
- 7. Befandriana-Nord District (Befandriana-Nord)
- 9. Boriziny District (Boriziny)
- 15. Mampikony District (Mampikony)
- 16. Mandritsara District (Mandritsara)
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