Antsahalalina is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manjakandriana, which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Antsahalalina
Antsahalalina is located in Madagascar
Antsahalalina
Antsahalalina
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°44′S 47°54′E / 18.733°S 47.900°E / -18.733; 47.900
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalamanga
DistrictManjakandriana
Elevation1,356 m (4,449 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total4,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
116

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-03.

18°44′S 47°54′E / 18.733°S 47.900°E / -18.733; 47.900