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Ankijabe

Coordinates:16°22′S46°37′E/ 16.367°S 46.617°E/-16.367; 46.617
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Ankijabe
Ankijabe is located in Madagascar
Ankijabe
Ankijabe
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates:16°22′S46°37′E/ 16.367°S 46.617°E/-16.367; 46.617
CountryMadagascar
RegionBoeny
DistrictAmbato-Boeni
Elevation114 m (374 ft)
Population
(2001)[2]
• Total19,000
Time zoneUTC3(EAT)
Postal code
403

Ankijabeis a rural municipality inMadagascar.It belongs to thedistrictofAmbato-Boeni,which is a part ofBoeny Region.The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 19,000 in 2001.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 55% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 32% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop isrice,while other important products arepeanuts,maizeandsweet potatoes.Services provide employment for 3% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 10% of the population.[2]

Roads

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Ankijabe is situated on theNational road 33bbetweenAndranofasika(RN4) andAmbato Ambarimay.

References and notes

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  1. ^Estimated based onDEMdata fromShuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^abc"ILO census data".Cornell University.2002.Retrieved2008-03-02.

16°22′S46°37′E/ 16.367°S 46.617°E/-16.367; 46.617