It belongs to the district of Sambava, which is a part of Sava Region and lies near the mouth of the Lokoho River at the Indian Ocean.

[1] Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town.

Additionally fishing employs 2% of the population.

[1] The municipality is situated south of Sambava on the National Road 5 on the Lokoho River.

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