Ambalasatrana
Ambalasatrana | |
|---|---|
  Ambalasatrana Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 13°44′S 49°42′E / 13.733°S 49.700°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Vohemar |
| Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 5,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Ambalasatrana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.9% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla; also coffee is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 0.1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
13°44′S 49°42′E / 13.733°S 49.700°E
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