Ambinanisakana
Ambinanisakana is located in Madagascar
Ambinanisakana
Ambinanisakana
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°57′S 49°35′E / 16.950°S 49.583°E / -16.950; 49.583
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
DistrictSoanierana Ivongo
Elevation
[1]
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total26,990
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
516

Ambinanisakana is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soanierana Ivongo, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 26,990 in 2018.

This commune was split off Soanierana Ivongo only in 2015.[3]

The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are cloves and lychee, while other important agricultural products are coffee, rice and vanilla. Services provide employment for 15% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[4]


References

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ↑ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
  3. ↑ Creation communes
  4. ↑ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.

16°57′S 49°35′E / 16.950°S 49.583°E / -16.950; 49.583


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