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Antanamiketrara Destination Guide
Delve into Antanamiketrara in Madagascar
Antanamiketrara in the region of Madagascar (general) is a city in Madagascar - some 423 mi or ( 681 km ) North of Antananarivo , the country's capital .
Current time in Antanamiketrara is now 03:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Antananarivo " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sambava, Maronjolava, Maintialaka, Mahajanga, and Iharana. While being here, make sure to check out Sambava . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Antanamiketrara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nosibe
Nosibe is a town and commune in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 14% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas, sugarcane and maize.
Located at -13.15 49.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Vohemar
Vohemar is a coastal city and commune in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census. Vohemar is served by a local airport and maritime harbour. In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens.
Located at -13.35 50.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
MV Magellan Star
MV Magellan Star is a German-owned container ship registered under the flag of convenience of Antigua and Barbuda. U.S. Marine commandos stormed the ship off the Somalia coast on September 9, 2010, reclaiming control from pirates who had seized the ship and taking nine prisoners without firing a shot. At the time it was captured by pirates the ship was traveling from Bilbao, Spain, to Singapore with a cargo of anchor chains.
Located at -13.38 49.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Vohemar District
Vohemar (also Vohimarina) is a district in northern Madagascar. It's a part of Sava Region and borders the districts of Sambava in south, Ambilobe in west and Antsiranana II in north. The area is 8,204 km and the population was estimated to be 169,687 in 2001. The district is further divided into 19 communes.
Located at -13.32 49.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Vohemar Airport
Vohemar Airport is an airport in Vohemar, Sava Region, Madagascar.
Located at -13.38 50.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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