Ambohitralanana
Place in Sava, Madagascar
15°14′S 50°27′E / 15.233°S 50.450°E / -15.233; 50.450
Madagascar (2001)[1]
Ambohitralanana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. In 2001, the population was 17,850.[1]
Ambohitralanana has a riverine harbour and schools for primary and junior high education.
As of 2001, the majority of townspeople (80%) are farmers, but only 0.6% raise livestock. The most important crops are rice and vanilla, followed by cloves and cassava. Industry and service sectors employ 1% and 0.4% of the population, respectively, while fishing employs 18%.[1]
References and notes
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
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Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of MadagascarCapital: Sambava
4 districts; 75 communes
15°14′S 50°27′E / 15.233°S 50.450°E / -15.233; 50.450
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