Ambohimalaza, Sambava

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]

For other places with the same name, see Ambohimalaza.
Ambohimalaza
Andriagnambo falls in Ambariomiambana, a fokontany of Ambohimalaza
Andriagnambo falls in Ambariomiambana, a fokontany of Ambohimalaza
Ambohimalaza is located in Madagascar
Ambohimalaza
Ambohimalaza
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°19′S 50°3′E
Country Madagascar
RegionSava
DistrictSambava
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total8,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
208

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. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-23.

14°19′S 50°3′E


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