Anivorano Nord

Anivorano Nord or Anivorano Avaratra is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region.

Anivorano Nord
Anivorano Avaratra
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Anivorano-Nord
Anivorano Nord is located in Madagascar
Anivorano Nord
Anivorano Nord
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 12°44′S 49°14′E
Country Madagascar
RegionDiana
DistrictAntsiranana II
Elevation
[1]
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2018)Census
 • Total24,838
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
202

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 99% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanut and maize. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

Geography

Anivorano Nord is situated at the Route nationale 6 at 69 km from Diego Suarez. Next towns are Ambilobe and Andrafiabe.[3]

Bodies of water

The Antanavo Lake is located in this municipality.

References and notes
  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
  3. Atlas Mondial, France Loisir, page 159

12°44′S 49°14′E


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