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'''Vatolatsaka''' is a town and commune ({{lang-mg|kaominina}}) in southwest [[Madagascar]]. It belongs to the [[Districts of Madagascar|district]] of [[Betioky Sud District|Betioky Sud]], which is a part of [[Atsimo-Andrefana Region]] in [[Toliara Province]]. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune [[census]].<ref name="pop"/>
'''Vatolatsaka''' is a town and commune ({{lang-mg|kaominina}}) in southwest [[Madagascar]]. It belongs to the [[Districts of Madagascar|district]] of [[Betioky Sud District|Betioky Sud]], which is a part of [[Atsimo-Andrefana Region]]. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune [[census]].<ref name="pop"/>


Only primary schooling is available. The majority 55% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is [[maize]], while other important products are [[peanut]]s, [[cassava]] and [[sweet potato]]s. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.<ref name="pop">{{cite web
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 55% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is [[maize]], while other important products are [[peanut]]s, [[cassava]] and [[sweet potato]]es. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.<ref name="pop">{{cite web
| url=http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html
| url=http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html
| title=ILO census data
| title=ILO census data
| publisher=[[Cornell University]]
| publisher=[[Cornell University]]
| year=2002
| year=2002
| accessdate= 2008-03-12
| access-date= 2008-03-12
}}</ref>
}}</ref>


== References and notes ==
== References and notes ==
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Toliara Province]]
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Latest revision as of 08:44, 21 January 2021

Vatolatsaka
Vatolatsaka is located in Madagascar
Vatolatsaka
Vatolatsaka
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 23°18′S 44°18′E / 23.300°S 44.300°E / -23.300; 44.300
Land Madagaskar
RegionAtsimo-Andrefana
DistrictBetioky Sud
Elevation308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total14,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Vatolatsaka is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwest Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betioky Sud, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 55% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are peanuts, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% 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 2008-03-12.

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