Anjahambe | |
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Coordinates: 17°23′S 49°8′E / 17.383°S 49.133°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Analanjirofo |
District | Vavatenina |
Government | |
• Maire | Isidore Ratovoarison |
Area | |
• Total | 81 km2 (31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 12,498 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 518 |
Anjahambe is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vavatenina, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was 12498 in 2014.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in this town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and bananas, while other important agricultural products are coffee, cloves and vanilla. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[3]
Roads
[edit]Anjahambe is situated at 17 km from Vavatenina on the RN 22 to Fenoarivo Atsinanana (Fénérive) (53 km to the National road 5). It lies at the Maningory River.
References
[edit]- ^ PCDEA de la commune
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
17°23′S 49°8′E / 17.383°S 49.133°E