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Sambava

Sambava is a city and commune (commune urbaine; ) at the east coast of northern Madagascar. It is the capital of Sambava District and Sava Region. The population of the commune was 84,039 in as of the 2018 commune census. North of Sambava is the Ampasimbato Lake (50 km).

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Sambava
Settlement.image_skyline: Sambava, plage.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: Sambava Beach
Settlement.image_shield: Sambavia.jpg
Settlement.shield_size: 130px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Madagascar
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Madagascar
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 180
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Sava
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Sambava
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Judicaël Ramangalaza
Settlement.area_total_km2: 98.9

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Contents

Infrastructure
Economy
Commune
Sports
Climate
References and notes

==Infrastructure== Sambava is located on Route Nationale 5a Ambilobe - Antalaha. It is also the starting point of the National road 3b to Andapa. It has a local, regional airport. In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens.