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Antsambalahy

Coordinates:14°43′S49°55′E/ 14.717°S 49.917°E/-14.717; 49.917
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Antsambalahy
Antsambalahy is located in Madagascar
Antsambalahy
Antsambalahy
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates:14°43′S49°55′E/ 14.717°S 49.917°E/-14.717; 49.917
CountryMadagascar
RegionSava
DistrictAntalaha
Elevation236 m (774 ft)
Population
(2001)[2]
• Total11,284
Time zoneUTC3(EAT)

Antsambalahyis a commune (Malagasy:kaominina) in northernMadagascar.It belongs to thedistrictofAntalaha,which is a part ofSava Region.According to 2001censusthe population of Antsambalahy was 11,284.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.9% of the population are farmers. The most important crop isvanilla,while other important products arecoffeeandrice.Services provide employment for 0.1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

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  1. ^Estimated based onDEMdata fromShuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^abc"ILO census data".Cornell University.2002.Retrieved2008-02-15.

14°43′S49°55′E/ 14.717°S 49.917°E/-14.717; 49.917