Analavoka

Analavoka
Analavoka

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 22°32′S 46°30′E / 22.533°S 46.500°E
Country  Madagascar
Region Ihorombe
District Ihosy
Elevation[1] 632 m (2,073 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 5,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Analavoka is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ihosy, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 49.5% and 49.5% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. 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 2008-04-24.

Coordinates: 22°32′S 46°30′E / 22.533°S 46.500°E