Analavory, Manakara

Coordinates: 21°42′S 47°57′E / 21.700°S 47.950°E / -21.700; 47.950
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Analavory
Analavory is located in Madagascar
Analavory
Analavory
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°42′S 47°57′E / 21.700°S 47.950°E / -21.700; 47.950
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany
DistrictManakara
Elevation48 m (157 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total6,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Analavory is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are cloves and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]

References and notes[edit]

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

21°42′S 47°57′E / 21.700°S 47.950°E / -21.700; 47.950