Anjalazala is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It is part of the district of Antsohihy, within the Sofia Region. According to the 2001 commune census, the population of Anjalazala was estimated to be approximately 4,000.[2]
Anjalazala | |
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  Anjalazala Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 15°1′S 48°11′E / 15.017°S 48.183°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sofia |
| District | Antsohihy |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 4,000 |
| • Ethnicities | Sakalava |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 407 |
OThe commune offers only primary education. Agriculture is the dominant occupation, with 99% of the population engaged in farming. The most important crop is rice, followed by bananas, maize, and cassava. The service sector provides employment for the remaining 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
edit- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-29.
15°1′S 48°11′E / 15.017°S 48.183°E
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