Ankingameloko

Ankingameloko is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 census the population of Ankingameloko was 6,018.[2]

Ankingameloko
Ankingameloko is located in Madagascar
Ankingameloko
Ankingameloko
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°49′S 48°17′E
Country Madagascar
RegionDiana
DistrictAmbanja
Elevation
[1]
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total6,018
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 95% of the population are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and pepper; also seeds of catechu is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 4% of the population.[2]

References and notes
  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.

13°49′S 48°17′E


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