Ankarinarivo Manirisoa

Ankarinarivo Manirisoa
Ankarinarivo Manirisoa

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 21°25′S 47°4′E / 21.417°S 47.067°E / -21.417; 47.067
Country  Madagascar
Region Haute Matsiatra
District Fianarantsoa II
Elevation[1] 1,166 m (3,825 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 8,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ankarinarivo Manirisoa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and grapes, while other important agricultural products are pineapple and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.

Coordinates: 21°25′S 47°4′E / 21.417°S 47.067°E / -21.417; 47.067


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