Lakato | |
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LakatoLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°11′S 48°26′E / 19.183°S 48.433°E / -19.183; 48.433 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Alaotra-Mangoro |
District | Moramanga |
Elevation | 672 m (2,205 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 21,609 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 514 |
Lakato is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was 21,609 in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas and coffee. Services provide employment for 15% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
Communes in the Alaotra-Mangoro Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Ambatondrazaka | ||
Ambatondrazaka (21) | ||
Amparafaravola (21) | ||
Andilamena (8) | ||
Anosibe An'ala (11) | ||
Moramanga (22) | ||
5 districts; 82 communes |
19°11′S 48°26′E / 19.183°S 48.433°E / -19.183; 48.433
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