Antsakoamanondro

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Antsakoamanondro
Antsakoamanondro (Madagascar)
Antsakoamanondro
Antsakoamanondro
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°37′S 48°30′E / -13.617, 48.5
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antsiranana
Region Diana
District Ambanja
Elevation [1] 56 m (184 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 5,622
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Antsakoamanondro is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region in Antsiranana Province. According to 2001 census the population of Antsakoamanondro was 5,622.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98 % of the population are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, seeds of catechu and oranges. Services provide employment for 0.02 % of the population and fishing employs 1.98 % of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-02-13.

Coordinates: 13°37′S 48°30′E / -13.617, 48.5