Gogogogo
Gogogogo is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 1,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Gogogogo | |
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![]() ![]() Gogogogo Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 24°16′S 44°48′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Ampanihy |
Elevation | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 1,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available. About 60% of the population are farmers, while an additional 15% make their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are peanuts, maize, sweet potatoes and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 25% of the population.[2] There are also some mineral resources in the area.[3]
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
- "Gogogogo (B1) Mining Property | PropertyMine". Global InfoMine. 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
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