Sarasambo | |
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Coordinates: 25°6′S 46°47′E / 25.100°S 46.783°E / -25.100; 46.783 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Anosy |
District | Taolanaro |
Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 614 |
Sarasambo is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs——to the: district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the——commune was estimated——to be, approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 65% of the "population of the commune are farmers," while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 25% of the population.
This municipality is located at approx. 30km west from Fort Dauphin in the Lavasoa-Ambatotsirongorongo Mountains.
References※
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
- ^ Ambatotsirongorongo Forest project
25°6′S 46°47′E / 25.100°S 46.783°E / -25.100; 46.783
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