Anjanazana | |
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AnjanazanaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 15°23′S 49°45′E / 15.383°S 49.750°E / -15.383; 49.750 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Analanjirofo |
District | Maroantsetra |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Anjanazana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maroantsetra, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves; also vanilla is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
Communes in the region of Analanjirofo, Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Fenoarivo Atsinanana | ||
Fenerive Est (509) | ||
Mananara Nord (511) | ||
Maroantsetra (512) | ||
Sainte Marie (Nosy Boraha) (515) | ||
Soanierana Ivongo (516) | ||
Vavatenina (518) | ||
6 districts; 71 communes |
15°23′S 49°45′E / 15.383°S 49.750°E / -15.383; 49.750
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