Analamary, Taolanaro
Analamary | |
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Analamary Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 24°14′S 47°13′E / 24.233°S 47.217°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Anosy |
District | Taolanaro |
Elevation[1] | 33 m (108 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 15,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Analamary is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 35% of the working population. The most important crops are cassava and coffee, while other important agricultural products are sweet potatoes and rice. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 23% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
Coordinates: 24°14′S 47°13′E / 24.233°S 47.217°E
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