Antsambalahy
Antsambalahy | |
|---|---|
  Antsambalahy Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 14°43′S 49°55′E / 14.717°S 49.917°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Antalaha |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,284 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Antsambalahy is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Antsambalahy was 11,284.[2]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.9% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee and rice. Services provide employment for 0.1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
14°43′S 49°55′E / 14.717°S 49.917°E