Anoviara

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Anoviara
Anoviara (Madagascar)
Anoviara
Anoviara
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°44′S 49°50′E / -14.733, 49.833
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antsiranana
Region Sava
District Andapa
Elevation [1] 217 m (712 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 10,667
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Anoviara is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region in Antsiranana Province. According to 2001 census the population of Anoviara was 10,667.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98 % of the population are farmers. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee and rice. Services provide employment for 2 % of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-02-15.

Coordinates: 14°44′S 49°50′E / -14.733, 49.833