Anjoma Itsara
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| Anjoma Itsara | |
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| Coordinates: 21°13′S 46°55′E / 21.217°S 46.917°E | |
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| Region | Haute Matsiatra |
| District | Fianarantsoa II |
| Elevation[1] | 1,102 m (3,615 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Anjoma Itsara is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and beans, while other important agricultural products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.[2]
[edit] References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
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