Anjahambe is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vavatenina, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was 12498 in 2014.
Anjahambe | |
|---|---|
  Anjahambe Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 17°23′S 49°8′E / 17.383°S 49.133°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Analanjirofo |
| District | Vavatenina |
| Government | |
| • Maire | Isidore Ratovoarison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 81 km2 (31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 12,498 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 518 |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in this town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and bananas, while other important agricultural products are coffee, cloves and vanilla. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[3]
Roads
editAnjahambe is situated at 17 km from Vavatenina on the RN 22 to Fenoarivo Atsinanana (Fénérive) (53 km to the National road 5). It lies at the Maningory River.
References
edit- ^ PCDEA de la commune
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
17°23′S 49°8′E / 17.383°S 49.133°E
 | This Analanjirofo location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |