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Anosy
AnosyLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°44′S 46°25′E / 18.733°S 46.417°E / -18.733; 46.417
Country	Madagascar
Region	Bongolava
District	Tsiroanomandidy
Elevation	1,003 m (3,291 ft)
Population
• Total	9,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Anosy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsiroanomandidy, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 19% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.

References and notes

1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.

v t e Communes in the Bongolava Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Tsiroanomandidy
Fenoarivobe (8) - 115	Ambatomainty Atsimo Ambohitromby Fenoarivobe Firavahana Kiranomena Mahajeby Morarano Marotampona Tsinjoarivo
Tsiroanomandidy (16) - 119	Ambalanirana Ambararatabe Ambatolampy Ankadinondry Sakay Ankerana Avaratra Anosy Belobaka Bemahatazana Bevato Fiadanantsoa Fierenana Fihaonana Mahasolo Maroharana Miandanarivo Soanierana Tsinjoarivo Imanga Tsiroanomandidy Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana
2 districts; 25 communes

18°44′S 46°25′E / 18.733°S 46.417°E / -18.733; 46.417

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