Sabotsy Anjiro | |
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Sabotsy AnjiroLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 18°53′S 47°58′E / 18.883°S 47.967°E / -18.883; 47.967 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Alaotra-Mangoro |
District | Moramanga |
Elevation | 983 m (3,225 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,418 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
postal code | 514 |
Sabotsy Anjiro is a rural municipality that is composed by two towns (Sabotsy & Anjiro) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be 17,418 in 2018 and lies approximately 80 km west of Antananarivo, along the National Road 2 to Toamasina.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 20% of the population.
Both towns, Sabotsy and Anjiro have a train station along the Antananarivo East coast line. They lie at the Mangoro River. In Anjiro there are the Andriamanovoka Falls, a waterfall of 120m near the fokontany Andriamanovoka.
Roads
The municipality of Sabotsy Anjiro is crossed by the National Road 2.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- FB
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 |
18°53′S 47°58′E / 18.883°S 47.967°E / -18.883; 47.967
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