Ibity

Coordinates: 20°7′S 47°1′E / 20.117°S 47.017°E / -20.117; 47.017
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Ibity is a town and commune in

Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 1% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are peanuts, beans, cassava and rice. Industry provides employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.

20°7′S 47°1′E / 20.117°S 47.017°E / -20.117; 47.017


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