Ankafina-Tsarafidy
Ankafina-Tsarafidy | |
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Coordinates: 21°12′S 47°15′E / 21.200°S 47.250°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Haute Matsiatra |
District | Ambohimahasoa |
Elevation | 1,258 m (4,127 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 12,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Ankafina-Tsarafidy 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 approximately 12,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority of the population of the commune are farmers (99%). The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, maize and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 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 2008-05-01.
21°12′S 47°15′E / 21.200°S 47.250°E