Jangany

Place in Anosy, Madagascar

Jangany

Jangany

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 22°51′S 45°47′E﻿ / ﻿22.850°S 45.783°E﻿ / -22.850; 45.783
Country|  Madagascar
Region| Anosy
District| Betroka
Elevation

[1]

| 907 m (2,976 ft)
Population

(2001)[2]

• Total| 10,000
• Ethnicities

| Bara
Time zone| UTC3 (EAT)

Jangany is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betroka, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town thanks to the presence of a Roman Catholic mission. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, sugarcane and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 5% and 3% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 2% of the population.[2]

## References and notes

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

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Communes in the Anosy Region of the Republic of Madagascar

Capital: Fort Dauphin (Taolagnaro)

Amboasary Sud (18) - 603|

* Amboasary Sud
* Behara
* Berano Ville
* Ebelo
* Elonty
* Esira
* Ifotaka
* Mahabo
* Mahaly
* Manevy
* Maromby
* Marotsiraka
* Sampona
* Ranobe
* Tanandava Sud
* Tranomaro
* Tomboarivo
* Tsivory

Betroka (20) - 613|

* Ambalasoa
* Ambatomivary
* Analamary
* Andriandampy
* Beapombo I
* Beapombo II
* Bekorobo
* Benato-Toby
* Betroka
* Iaborotra
* Ianabinda
* Ianakafy
* Isoanala
* Ivahona
* Jangany
* Mahabo
* Mahasoa Est
* Nagnarena
* Naninora
* Tsaraitso

Taolagnaro (24) - 614|

* Fort Dauphin (Taolagnaro)
* Ambatoabo
* Ampasimena
* Ampasy Nahampoa
* Analamary
* Analapatsy
* Andranombory
* Ankaramena
* Bevoay
* Enakara-Haut
* Enaniliha
* Fenoevo
* Iabakoho
* Ifarantsa
* Isaka-Ivondro
* Mahatalaky
* Manambaro
* Manantenina
* Mandiso
* Mandromodromotra
* Ranomafana
* Ranopiso
* Sarasambo
* Soanierana

3 districts; 62 communes

22°51′S 45°47′E﻿ / ﻿22.850°S 45.783°E﻿ / -22.850; 45.783

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