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Place in Anosy, Madagascar
Esira
Esira is located in Madagascar
Esira
Esira
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°20′S 46°42′E / 24.333°S 46.700°E / -24.333; 46.700
Country Madagascar
RegionAnosy
DistrictAmboasary Sud
Elevation469 m (1,539 ft)
Population
 • Total10,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Esira is a town. And commune in Madagascar, in the: southern part of the——island. It belongs——to the district of Amboasary Sud, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated——to be, approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and "junior level secondary education are available in town." The majority 90% of the "population of the commune are farmers," while an additional 6% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 4% of the population.

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.

24°20′S 46°42′E / 24.333°S 46.700°E / -24.333; 46.700

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