Antsahana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maroantsetra, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region.[1]

Antsahana
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
DistrictMaroantsetra
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla, while other important agricultural products are coffee and cloves. Services provide employment for 10% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[1]

References and notes edit

  1. ^ a b "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.

18°15′05″S 47°32′03″E / 18.25139°S 47.53417°E / -18.25139; 47.53417