It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of the Diana Region.

Agriculture provides employment for 14% and 75% of the working population.

The principal crop is maize, while other important products are cassava and rice.

[2] The northernmost point in Madagascar is situated in this municipality: the Cape Ambre or Tanjona Bobaomby.

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