Official Name: | Ampanavoana |
Pushpin Map: | Madagascar |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madagascar |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 180 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Sava |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Antalaha |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Footnotes: | Census |
Population Total: | 13,009 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | 3 |
Coordinates: | -15.6667°N 62°W |
Elevation M: | 18 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 206 |
Ampanavoana is a rural municipality in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. The municipality has a populations of 13,009 inhabitants (2019).
The population is young. 51,37% have 15 years or less, 45.79% between 15 and 60 years and 2,84% of an age of more than 60 years.
Four rivers cross the municipality: Anjanazana river, Ampanavoana river, Ampanio and Fampotakely.
The agriculture is mainly subsistential: rice, manioc, banana, sugar cane and coco nuts. Next to it also vanilla, cloves and coffee is planted.[1]
It is situated at the border of the Masoala National Park.