Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park
| Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park | |
|---|---|
'Fat-tailed dwarf lemur' | |
| Location | Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar |
| Nearest city | Sakaraha, Tulear |
| Coordinates | 22°50′S 44°41′E / 22.833°S 44.683°E |
| Area | 363.08 km2 (140.19 sq mi) |
| Established | First protected 1962, parcels added 18 December 1997, upgraded to National Park 2002 |
| Governing body | Madagascar National Parks Association |
| Website | https://www.parcs-madagascar.com/parcs/zombitse.php |
Zombitse-Vohibasia is a national park in the Atsimo-Andrefana region of south-west Madagascar. It is 147 kilometres (91 mi) north-east of the town of Toliara on the National road 7.
The nearest airport is in Toliara and the office is at Sakaraha 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the park entrance. The park covers a surface of 36,308 hectares (89,720 acres) on three sites; the forest of Zombitse (16,845 hectares (41,620 acres)) and the sites of Isoky Vohimena (3,293 hectares (8,140 acres)) and Vohibasia (16,170 hectares (40,000 acres)). The Bara people and Mahafaly people are the main ethnic groups in the area.