Country Madagascar District Antsiranana II Elevation 634 m Population 5,000 (2001) | Region Diana Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Sunday 8:37 AM | |
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Weather 26°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 77% Humidity | ||
Joffreville ghost town in northern madagascar 2009
Joffreville or Ambohitra is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 commune census the population of Joffreville was 5,000.
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Map of Joffreville, Madagascar
Joffreville is served by a local airport. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population are farmers, while an additional 8% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are lychee and vegetables; also banana is an important agricultural product. Industry and services provide both employment for 1% of the population.
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Joffreville Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA