Itondy | |
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ItondyLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°3′S 45°21′E / 19.050°S 45.350°E / -19.050; 45.350 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Menabe |
District | Miandrivazo |
Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Itondy is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Miandrivazo, which is a part of the Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in the 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority (70%) of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 25% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The primary crop is rice, while other important products include maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
Communes in the Menabe Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Morondava | ||
Belo sur Tsiribihina (16) (608) | ||
Mahabo (12) (615) | ||
Manja (7) (616) | ||
Miandrivazo (16) (617) | ||
Morondava (6) (619) | ||
5 districts; 57 communes |
19°3′S 45°21′E / 19.050°S 45.350°E / -19.050; 45.350
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