Ankofabe

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Ankofabe
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Ankofabe
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 15°30′S49°37′E / 15.500°S 49.617°E / -15.500; 49.617
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Ambatosoa
District Maroantsetra
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
10,561
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Ankofabe is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in Ambatosoa, Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maroantsetra. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,561 in 2018.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla, while other important agricultural products are coffee and cloves. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.

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    15°30′S49°37′E / 15.500°S 49.617°E / -15.500; 49.617