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Antsahampano
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| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Diana |
| District | Antsiranana II |
| Elevation[1] | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,624 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Antsahampano is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 commune census the population of Antsahampano was 7,624.[2]
Antsahampano has a maritime harbour. Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 60% of the population are farmers, while an additional 25% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are onions, rice and tomatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 5% and 4% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 6% of the population.[2]
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