Ankisatra is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maintirano, which is a part of Melaky 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 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are coconuts and rice; also bananas are an important agricultural product. Additionally fishing employs 8% of the population.[2]
ankisatra, town, commune, malagasy, kaominina, western, madagascar, belongs, district, maintirano, which, part, melaky, region, population, commune, estimated, approximately, 2001, commune, census, location, madagascarcoordinates, 150country, madagascarregionm. Ankisatra is a town and commune Malagasy kaominina in western Madagascar It belongs to the district of Maintirano which is a part of Melaky Region The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3 000 in 2001 commune census 2 AnkisatraAnkisatraLocation in MadagascarCoordinates 18 14 S 44 9 E 18 233 S 44 150 E 18 233 44 150Country MadagascarRegionMelakyDistrictMaintiranoElevation 1 15 m 49 ft Population 2001 2 Total3 000Time zoneUTC3 EAT Only primary schooling is available The majority 90 of the population of the commune are farmers while an additional 2 receives their livelihood from raising livestock The most important crops are coconuts and rice also bananas are an important agricultural product Additionally fishing employs 8 of the population 2 References and notes edit Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission a b c ILO census data Cornell University 2002 Retrieved 2008 03 04 18 14 S 44 9 E 18 233 S 44 150 E 18 233 44 150 nbsp This Melaky location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ankisatra amp oldid 769822904, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
