Ankazomiriotra is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandoto, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 34,000 in 2001 commune census.[3]
Ankazomiriotra | |
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Coordinates: 19°39′S 46°30′E / 19.650°S 46.500°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Mandoto |
Area | |
• Total | 404 km2 (156 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,016 m (3,333 ft) |
Population (2001)[3] | |
• Total | 34,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 113 |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 75% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 25% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava.[3]
The Provincial road RIP 143 connects Ankazomiriotra with Fidirana.[4] It is situated at 68 km from Antsirabe, the main town of Vakinankaratra.
References and notes
edit- ^ ELECTRIFICATION RURALE: CAS DE LA COMMUNE RURALE D’ANKAZOMIRIOTRA
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
- ^ Region Vakinankratra
19°39′S 46°30′E / 19.650°S 46.500°E