Betsakotsako Andranotsara

Betsakotsako Andranotsara
Betsakotsako Andranotsara

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 14°38′S 49°38′E / 14.633°S 49.633°E / -14.633; 49.633
Country  Madagascar
Region Sava
District Andapa
Elevation[1] 475 m (1,558 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 6,314
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Betsakotsako Andranotsara is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Betsakotsako Andranotsara was 6,314.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 98.5% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee and vanilla. Services provide employment for 1.5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-15.

Coordinates: 14°38′S 49°38′E / 14.633°S 49.633°E / -14.633; 49.633


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