Antaritarika

Antaritarika is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsiombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

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Antaritarika
Antaritarika Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 25°24′S 45°45′E / 25.400°S 45.750°E / -25.400; 45.750
Country	Madagascar
Region	Androy
District	Tsiombe
Elevation [1]	138 m (453 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	12,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
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Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 38% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are maize and cowpeas, while other important agricultural products are peanuts and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 10% of the population.^[2]

1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. ^ ^{a b c} "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.

25°24′S 45°45′E / 25.400°S 45.750°E / -25.400; 45.750

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