Ankafina-Tsarafidy

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Ankafina-Tsarafidy
Ankafina-Tsarafidy (Madagascar)
Ankafina-Tsarafidy
Ankafina-Tsarafidy
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°12′S 47°15′E / -21.2, 47.25
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Fianarantsoa
Region Haute Matsiatra
District Ambohimahasoa
Elevation [1] 1,258 m (4,127 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 12,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ankafina-Tsarafidy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region in Fianarantsoa Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, maize and sweet potatos. Services provide employment for 0.01% 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 2008-05-01.
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 Communes in Haute Matsiatra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Ambalavao
Ambohimahasoa
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Fianarantsoa I
Fianarantsoa II
Ikalamavony
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Coordinates: 21°12′S 47°15′E / -21.2, 47.25