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Place in Sava, Madagascar
Andrafainkona
Andrafainkona is located in MadagascarAndrafainkonaAndrafainkonaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°44′S 49°28′E / 13.733°S 49.467°E / -13.733; 49.467
Country Madagascar
RegionSava
DistrictVohemar
Elevation740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 • Total5,000
Time zoneUTC3 (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

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
Madagascar Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of Madagascar
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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