Antalaha
Place in Sava, Madagascar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Antalaha District.
Antalaha is an urban municipality in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of Antalaha was 67.888 in 2018.
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Antalaha | |
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Coordinates: 14°53′S 50°15′E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sava |
District | Antalaha |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eddie Fernand |
Area | |
• Total | 7.084 km2 (2.735 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2018)Census | |
• Total | 67,888 |
• Ethnicities | Betsimisaraka Tsimihety and Antaimoro[2] |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 206 |
Website | Mairie Antalaha |
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Farming provides employment for 40% of the working population. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are cloves and rice. Industry and services provide employment for 30.00% and 29.98% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 0.02% of the population.[3]