Official Name: | Anjahambe |
Pushpin Map: | Madagascar |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madagascar |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 180 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Analanjirofo |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Vavatenina |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Maire |
Leader Name: | Isidore Ratovoarison |
Area Total Km2: | 81 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Total: | 12498 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | 3 |
Coordinates: | -17.3833°N 57°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 176 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 518 |
Anjahambe is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vavatenina, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was 12498 in 2014.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in this town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and bananas, while other important agricultural products are coffee, cloves and vanilla. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[3]
Anjahambe is situated at 17 km from Vavatenina on the RN 22 to Fenoarivo Atsinanana (Fénérive) (53 km to the National road 5). It lies at the Maningory River.