Ankiaka Be Nord or Ankiakabe is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Ankiaka Be Nord was 8,253.[2]
Ankiaka Be Nord | |
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  Ankiaka Be Nord Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 14°40′S 49°36′E / 14.667°S 49.600°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Andapa |
| Elevation | 491 m (1,611 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 8,253 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 98% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, beans and vanilla. Industry and services provide employment for 0.05% and 1.94% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 0.01% 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 2008-02-15.
14°40′S 49°36′E / 14.667°S 49.600°E
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