Ankazoambo

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Ankazoambo
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Ankazoambo
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°35′S47°16′E / 20.583°S 47.267°E / -20.583; 47.267
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Amoron'i Mania
District Ambositra
Elevation
[1]
1,510 m (4,950 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
 • Total
6,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Ankazoambo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in the 2001 commune census. [2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and cassava, while other important agricultural products are beans and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13.


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