Ambolofoty

Ambolofoty
Anakao, that is part of Ambolofoty
Ambolofoty Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 23°32′S 43°52′E / 23.533°S 43.867°E / -23.533; 43.867
Country	Madagascar
Region	Atsimo-Andrefana
District	Toliara II
Elevation [1]	38 m (125 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	8,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Ambolofoty is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Toliara II, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The town is situated at the Onilahy River. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 66% of the commune population are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is sweet potatoes, while other important products are maize, lima beans and cowpeas. Services employ for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 2% of the population.^[2]

• Anakao

23°32′S 43°52′E / 23.533°S 43.867°E / -23.533; 43.867

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