Djangoa

Djangoa
Djangoa
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°47′S 48°19′E / 13.783°S 48.317°E / -13.783; 48.317
Country  Madagascar
Region Diana
District Ambanja
Elevation[1] 12 m (39 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 9,800
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Djangoa is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 census the population of Djangoa was 9,800.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 50% of the population works in fishing. 49% are farmers. The most important crop is coffee, while other important products are seeds of catechu and pepper. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.

Coordinates: 13°47′S 48°19′E / 13.783°S 48.317°E / -13.783; 48.317


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