Ankazondandy

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Ankazondandy
Ankazondandy (Madagascar)
Ankazondandy
Ankazondandy
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°41′S 47°49′E / -18.683, 47.817
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antananarivo
Region Analamanga
District Manjakandriana
Elevation [1] 1,395 m (4,577 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 16,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ankazondandy 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 16,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 83% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 2% and 15% of the population, respectively.[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.
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Coordinates: 18°41′S 47°49′E / -18.683, 47.817