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Maintirano is a coastal city, urban municipality, and Catholic bishopric in western Madagascar approximately 325 kilometres west of the capital Antananarivo. It belongs to the district of Maintirano, which is a part of Melaky Region – and is capital of both.

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Settlement.official_name
Maintirano
Settlement.image_skyline
Le port de Maintirano.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Port of Maintirano
Settlement.image_shield
Armoirie CUM.jpg
Settlement.shield_size
100px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Madagascar
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Madagascar
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
180
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Melaky
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Maintirano
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Tsilavo Todisoa
Settlement.area_total_km2
146
Settlement.population_as_of
2018

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12
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Le port de Maintirano.JPG
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Maintirano
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Maintirano is a coastal city, urban municipality, and Catholic bishopric in western Madagascar approximately 325 kilometres west of the capital Antananarivo. It belongs to the district of Maintirano, which is a part of Melaky Region – and is capital of both.

The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 25,788 in 2018. The city is inhabited mainly by the Sakalava tribe.

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