Ifotaka

Ifotaka is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amboasary Sud, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Ifotaka
Ifotaka
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°48′S 46°8′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAnosy
DistrictAmboasary Sud
Elevation72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total18,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
ClimateBSh

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are maize and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide both employment for 5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.


gollark: I have edit access actually.
gollark: I assume you're mostly constrained by rate limits.
gollark: Terrariola is the person PotatOS was written for.
gollark: CONSUME manganese.
gollark: This is probably related.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.