Antakotako
Antakotako | |
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Antakotako Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 15°19′S 49°48′E / 15.317°S 49.800°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Analanjirofo |
District | Maroantsetra |
Elevation[1] | 84 m (276 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Antakotako is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maroantsetra, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves, while other important agricultural products are coffee and vanilla. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
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Coordinates: 15°19′S 49°48′E / 15.317°S 49.800°E