Andrafainkona | |
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AndrafainkonaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 13°44′S 49°28′E / 13.733°S 49.467°E / -13.733; 49.467 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sava |
District | Vohemar |
Elevation | 740 m (2,430 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Andrafainkona is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla, while other important agricultural products are coffee and beans. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Sambava | ||
Andapa (17) | ||
Antalaha (14) | ||
Sambava (25) | ||
Vohemar (19) | ||
4 districts; 75 communes |
13°44′S 49°28′E / 13.733°S 49.467°E / -13.733; 49.467
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