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Zazafotsy
Place in Ihorombe, Madagascar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zazafotsy (or Zaxafotsy) is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ihosy, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was 14,062 in 2018.
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Coordinates: 22°12′S 46°21′E | |
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Region | Ihorombe |
District | Ihosy |
Elevation | 832 m (2,730 ft) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 14,062 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 313 |
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Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice: other important products are peanuts and cassava.[3]