Isaka, Ambohimahasoa

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Isaka, Ambohimahasoa
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Isaka, Ambohimahasoa
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°09′S47°00′E / 21.150°S 47.000°E / -21.150; 47.000
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Haute Matsiatra
District Ambohimahasoa
Elevation
[1]
1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
11,642
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
305

Isaka, Ambohimahasoa is a rural commune in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be 11,642 in 2018.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.