Sambaina is the name of several towns and communes in Madagascar. Sambaina (Manjakandriana) belongs to the district of Manjakandriana, which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,831 in 2018.
Sambaina | |
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 Sambaina | |
  Sambaina Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 18°54′S 47°47′E / 18.900°S 47.783°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Analamanga |
| District | Manjakandriana |
| Elevation | 1,426 m (4,678 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 7,861 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority, 85%, of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are cassava and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are beans and rice. Services provide employment for 15% of the population.[2]
References and notes edit
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-06-03.