Sahambala

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Sahambala
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Sahambala
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°56′30″S49°06′30″E / 17.94167°S 49.10833°E / -17.94167; 49.10833
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Atsinanana
District Toamasina II
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Population
 (2019)Census
  Total15,850
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)
postal code
502

Sahambala is a rural municipality in the district of Toamasina II (district), in the region of Atsinanana, on east coast of Madagascar.

Economy

The economy is based on agriculture.


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