Anorombato

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Anorombato
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Anorombato
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°1′S47°47′E / 22.017°S 47.783°E / -22.017; 47.783
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Fitovinany
District Manakara
Elevation
[1]
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total
12,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
316

Anorombato is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of Fitovinany. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice; also bananas are an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

22°1′S47°47′E / 22.017°S 47.783°E / -22.017; 47.783