Antanambaobe

Antanambaobe (other spelling: Antanambao Be) is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mananara Nord, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001.[3]

Antanambaobe
Antanambao Be[1]
Antanambaobe is located in Madagascar
Antanambaobe
Antanambaobe
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°15′S 49°40′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
DistrictMananara Nord
Elevation
[2]
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2001)[3]
 • Total14,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is cloves, while other important products are coffee and vanilla. Services provide employment for 20% of the population.[3]

Geography

Ananambaobe is situated on the Mananara Nord river.

References
  1. andry-rajoelina-annonce-la-creation-de-la-24e-region
  2. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  3. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-07.

16°15′S 49°40′E


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