Iabakoho

Iabakoho
Iabakoho
Location in Madagascar
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Country  Madagascar
Region Anosy
District Taolanaro
Elevation[1] 40 m (131 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 3,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Iabakoho is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority of the population of the commune are farmers (60%), while an additional 6% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and rice; also bananas are an important agricultural product. Industry and services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally, fishing employs 30% of the population.[2]

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