Andranomamy
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Andranomamy | |
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Coordinates: 16°36′S 47°8′E / 16.600°S 47.133°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Boeny |
District | Ambato-Boeni |
Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 13,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 403 |
Andranomamy is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambato-Boeni, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are peanuts, bananas, sweet potatoes and rice. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]
Infrastructure
[edit]- Route Nationale 4 from Antananarivo to Mahajanga.
References
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
16°36′S 47°8′E / 16.600°S 47.133°E