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Ankirondro

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Belo sur Tsiribihina

Elevation
  
23 m

Population
  
10,000 (2001)

Region
  
Menabe

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Saturday 10:17 PM

Ankirondro

Weather
  
27°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 87% Humidity

Ankirondro is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Belo sur Tsiribihina, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 20% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and lentils. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 15% of the population.

References

Ankirondro Wikipedia