Amparihitsokatra
Place in Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar
17°31′S 48°34′E / 17.517°S 48.567°E / -17.517; 48.567[1]
(2001)[2]
Amparihitsokatra is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambatondrazaka, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are maize and cassava. Additionally fishing employs 30% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-06.
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Capital: Ambatondrazaka
5 districts; 82 communes
17°31′S 48°34′E / 17.517°S 48.567°E / -17.517; 48.567
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