Ankily

Ankily
Ankily Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°23′S 46°5′E / 22.383°S 46.083°E / -22.383; 46.083
Country	Madagascar
Region	Ihorombe
District	Ihosy
Elevation^[1]	750 m (2,460 ft)
Time zone	EAT (UTC3)

Ankily is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ihosy, which is a part of Ihorombe Region.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 74% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, beans, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 15% of the population.^[2]

References and notes

↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
↑ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-24.

Communes in the Ihorombe Region of the Republic of Madagascar

Iakora	Begogo Iakora Ranotsara Nord

Ihosy	Ambatolahy Ambia Analaliry Analavoka Andiolava Ankily Ihosy Ilakaka Irina Mahasoa Menamaty Iloto Ranohira Sahambano Sakalalina Satrokala Soamatasy Zazafotsy

Ivohibe	Antambohobe Ivohibe Ivongo Maropaika

Coordinates: 22°23′S 46°5′E / 22.383°S 46.083°E / -22.383; 46.083

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