Imito

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Imito
Imito
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°25′S 47°19′E / 20.417°S 47.317°E / -20.417; 47.317
Country  Madagascar
Region Amoron'i Mania
District Fandriana
Elevation[1] 1,372 m (4,501 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 28,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Imito is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 28,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, cassava and sweet potatos. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13. 

Coordinates: 20°25′S 47°19′E / 20.417°S 47.317°E / -20.417; 47.317


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.