Isaka, Ambohimahasoa is a rural commune in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be 11,642 in 2018.

Isaka, Ambohimahasoa
Isaka, Ambohimahasoa is located in Madagascar
Isaka, Ambohimahasoa
Isaka, Ambohimahasoa
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°09′S 47°00′E / 21.150°S 47.000°E / -21.150; 47.000
Country Madagascar
RegionHaute Matsiatra
DistrictAmbohimahasoa
Elevation1,150 m (3,770 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total11,642
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
305

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]

References and notes edit

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.