Antanimbary
Sign in to saveAntanimbary is a town and commune () in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maevatanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.
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- Madagascar
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- Maevatanana
- Elevation
- 268
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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Antanimbary is a town and commune () in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maevatanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.
Antanimbary has a riverine harbour. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 25% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and raffia palm, while other important agricultural products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 10% of the population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Antanimbary” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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