Vatovavy

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| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Mananjary

| government_footnotes = [http://www.midi-madagasikara.mg/politique/2021/10/07/andry-rajoelina-a-mananjary-officialisation-de-la-region-vatovavy-et-presentation-du-gouverneur-lucien-randriarison-ce-jour/ midi-madagasikara.mg]

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| leader_title = Gouverneur

| leader_name = Lucien Randriarison

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| established_title = Creation

| established_date = 16.06.2021

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| population_as_of = 2018

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| population_total = 705,675

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Vatovavy is a region of Madagascar. Its capital is Mananjary. It was created by dividing the former region of Vatovavy-Fitovinany on 16 June 2021.[https://lexpress.mg/30/10/2020/decoupage-territorial-vatovavy-fete-la-23eme-region/ Découpage Territorial - L'Express.mg]

Cyclone Batsirai made landfall at Mananjary in 2022, leaving 90 percent of the city destroyed.[https://lexpress.mg/02/03/2022/degats-de-batsirai-larc-indemnise-letat/ l'Express de Madagascar]