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Place in Analanjirofo, Madagascar
Andranofotsy
Andranofotsy is located in MadagascarAndranofotsyAndranofotsyLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 15°26′S 49°48′E / 15.433°S 49.800°E / -15.433; 49.800
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
DistrictMaroantsetra
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 • Total8,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Andranofotsy is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maroantsetra, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla; also cloves are an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
Madagascar Communes in the region of Analanjirofo, Madagascar
Capital: Fenoarivo Atsinanana
Fenerive Est (509)
Mananara Nord (511)
Maroantsetra (512)
Sainte Marie (Nosy Boraha) (515)
Soanierana Ivongo (516)
Vavatenina (518)
6 districts; 71 communes

15°26′S 49°48′E / 15.433°S 49.800°E / -15.433; 49.800


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