Antsakabary

Antsakabary is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Befandriana-Nord, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Antsakabary
Antsakabary Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 15°3′S 48°56′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Sofia
District	Befandriana-Nord
Elevation [1]	596 m (1,955 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	22,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code	409

Carte bassin Sofia

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 49% and 49% of the working population. The most important crops are rice and vanilla; also coffee is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.^[2]

River

Antsakabary is situated at the Sofia River.