Country Madagascar District Ambohimahasoa Elevation 1,292 m Population 10,000 (2001) | Region Haute Matsiatra Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Saturday 10:09 PM | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 91% Humidity | ||
Ankerana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.
Map of Ankerana, Madagascar
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, cassava and potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.
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