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'''Antsohihy (pronounced antsooee) is the capital of the Sofia and Antsohihy district, within the larger Mahajanga district of northern Madagascar. The town Antsohihy can be translated into "where there are sohihy" - a tree of had about 20the Rubiaceae family,000 inhabitants once widespread in 2005the region and mainly used for shipbuilding.'''
From Antsohihy has an airstrip that is serviced by travellers can continue their journey in all points of the compass: [[Air MadagascarAmbanja]]to the north (217km paved road in good condition), [[Antananarivo]] to the southwest, [[Bealanana]] to the northeast, [[Befandriana]] to the southeast, [[Port Bergé]] to the south and [[Analalava]] to the west (79km paved road).
Antsohihy is connected inland with the River Loza that joins a waterway some 50km leading to the ocean, past various villages and finally Ananalava at the mouth of the river, an isolated coastal village which during wet periods is only accessible by boat or light plane. The river port is located about two kilometres from the Antsohihy town centre and the trip takes between 5 hours and half a day. The people of Antsohihy live from forestry, trade and transport activities. Collection of seafood (mud crabs, sea cucumbers, shrimps) from Analalava and Bay Narinda. In 2005, the town of Antsohihy had about 20,000 inhabitants. <googlemap version="0.9" lat="-14.884364" lon="47.991157" zoom="15" scale="yes" controls="large" style="width:100%;max-width:600px;">
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Antsohihy is connected inland with the Loza river that joints a waterway leading all the way to the ocean== Accommodation == '''Hôtel Biaina''' - rooms and bungalows<br>Bungalow: 21,000 Ariary plus 600 Ariary tax, past [[Ananalava]]extra bed: 7, an isolated coastal town that during wet periods is only accessible by boat 000 Ariary. The hotel also has a restaurant.Restaurant. Try their homemade duck confit (for 2 people).<br>Tel: +261 (0)32 4417656 (mobile) or light plane.+261 (0)20 6701203<br><br>
== Accommodation =='''Hôtel Anaïs''' - 15 bungalows<br>A little away from town centre. Double: 20,000 Ariary, with air conditioning and hot water: 40,000 Ariary. There is also a dormitory: 25,000 Ariary. Family room with air conditioning, hot water and TV: 50,000 Ariary.<br>Tel: +261 (0)32 0485754 (mobile) or +261 (0)33 1700456 (mobile) or +261 (0)33 1952683 (mobile)<br><br> '''Hôtel Central'''<br>Tel: +872 762 524 326Email: N/A<br> '''Hôtel La Plaisance'''<br>Tel: N/A<br>Email: N/A<br>
* Hotel Blaina* Hotel de France* '''Vona Vatylampy Annexe'''<br>Tel: N/A<br>* Hotel La PlaisanceEmail: N/A

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