Andranofotsy | |
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AndranofotsyLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 15°26′S 49°48′E / 15.433°S 49.800°E / -15.433; 49.800 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Analanjirofo |
District | Maroantsetra |
Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (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
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
Communes in the region of Analanjirofo, Madagascar | ||
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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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