Sarahandrano

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Sarahandrano
Sarahandrano (Madagascar)
Sarahandrano
Sarahandrano
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°47′S 50°1′E / -14.783, 50.017
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antsiranana
Region Sava
District Antalaha
Population (2001)[1]
 - Total 12,758
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Sarahandrano is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region in Antsiranana Province. According to 2001 census the population of Sarahandrano was 12,758.[1]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99 % of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla; also coffee is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1 % of the population.[1]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-02-15.

Coordinates: 14°47′S 50°1′E / -14.783, 50.017