Ankily | |
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AnkilyLocation 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 | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,121 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 313 |
Ankily is a rural municipality 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.
Geography
Ankily is situated at 4 km from Ihosy.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- com.pers. maire d’Ankily 2007
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-24.
- CADRE DU PROGRAMME ACORDS, MOYEN POUR LA MISE EN PLACE DE LA DECENTRALISATIONCAS DES CINQ COMMUNES RURALES : Analaliry, Analavoka, Iakora
Communes in the Ihorombe Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Ihosy | ||
Iakora (5) - 311 | ||
Ihosy (20) - 313 | ||
Ivohibe (6) - 315 | ||
3 districts; 31 communes |
22°23′S 46°5′E / 22.383°S 46.083°E / -22.383; 46.083
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