Anjepy

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Anjepy
Anjepy (Madagascar)
Anjepy
Anjepy
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°51′S 47°43′E / -18.85, 47.717
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antananarivo
Region Analamanga
District Manjakandriana
Elevation [1] 1,504 m (4,934 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 6,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Anjepy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manjakandriana, which is a part of Analamanga Region in Antananarivo Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cassava; also sweet potatos are an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-06-03.

Coordinates: 18°51′S 47°43′E / -18.85, 47.717