Andohan'ilakaka | |
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Andohan'ilakakaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 22°12′S 46°21′E / 22.200°S 46.350°E / -22.200; 46.350 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Ihorombe |
District | Ihosy |
Elevation | 832 m (2,730 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 33,002 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 313 |
Andohan'ilakaka is a commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ihosy, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was 33,002 in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice: other important products are peanuts and cassava.
This commune has known a rapid growth due to the discovery of sapphires in the 1990s.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-24.
Communes in the Ihorombe Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Ihosy | ||
Iakora (5) - 311 | ||
Ihosy (20) - 313 | ||
Ivohibe (6) - 315 | ||
3 districts; 31 communes |
22°12′S 46°21′E / 22.200°S 46.350°E / -22.200; 46.350
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