Andranovory

Andranovory is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Toliara II, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 31,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Andranovory
Andranovory
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 23°8′S 44°8′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAtsimo-Andrefana
DistrictToliara II
Elevation474 m (1,555 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total31,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 35% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are maize and cotton; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

Geography

Andranovory is situated at the route nationale No. 7 (Tuléar-Fianarantsoa) at 70 km from Tuléar and 64 km from Sakaraha[3] and its intersection with Route nationale 10.

References and notes
  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
  3. Atlas Mondial, France Loisir, page 159


gollark: It treats emojis specially unless you explicitly escape them.
gollark: Not exactly, in Discord.
gollark: The ™️ is highly antimemetic because dark theme and their emojis are the Twitter ones.
gollark: ™ is the actual Unicode character, ™️ is when it's treated as an emoji.
gollark: ™️ ™
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.