Ambohimalaza, Sambava

Place in Sava, Madagascar
14°19′S 50°3′E / 14.317°S 50.050°E / -14.317; 50.050Country MadagascarRegionSavaDistrictSambavaPopulation
 (2001)[1]
 • Total8,000Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)Postal code
208

Ambohimalaza is a municipality in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sambava, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.99% of the population in the commune are farmers. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee, cloves and rice. Services provide employment for 0.01% of the population.[1]

Geography

It is situated along the National road 3b between Antalaha and Andapa. The small Sambava river flows in the North of the village.

References

  1. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-23.
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Madagascar Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Sambava
Andapa (17)
Antalaha (14)Sambava (25)Vohemar (19)
4 districts; 75 communes

14°19′S 50°3′E / 14.317°S 50.050°E / -14.317; 50.050


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