Anjiamangirana I is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsohihy, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Anjiamangirana I | |
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  Anjiamangirana I Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 15°10′S 47°47′E / 15.167°S 47.783°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sofia |
| District | Antsohihy |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 7% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.[2]
Roads edit
Anjiamangirana I is situated at the junction of RN 6 and a provincial road to Antonibe and the Anjajavy Forest.
References 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°10′S 47°47′E / 15.167°S 47.783°E
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