Analamisampy | |
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Coordinates: 22°28′S 43°39′E / 22.467°S 43.650°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Toliara II |
Area | |
• Total | 700 km2 (300 sq mi) |
• Land | 700 km2 (300 sq mi) |
Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
Population (2001)
[3] | |
• Total | 23,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 ( EAT) |
Postal code | 602 |
Analamisampy is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Toliara II, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 23,000 in 2001 commune census. [3]
It is 107 km north of Toliara (Tuléar) and it regroups 17 fokontany (villages). [4] The principal tribe in the area are the Masikoro.[ citation needed]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 54% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 44% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize and rice. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. [3]
The municipality is crossed by the RN9 from Toliara (Tulear) to Mandabe.[ citation needed]
22°28′S 43°39′E / 22.467°S 43.650°E