Andranolava | |
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AndranolavaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 22°39′S 44°41′E / 22.650°S 44.683°E / -22.650; 44.683 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Sakaraha |
Elevation | 558 m (1,831 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 620 |
Andranolava is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sakaraha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 45% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and onions. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 4% of the population.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-25.
Communes in the Atsimo-Andrefana Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Toliara | ||
Ampanihy Ouest (19) - 605 | ||
Ankazoabo - 606 - (10) | ||
Benenitra - 610 - (6) | ||
Beroroha - 611 - (9) | ||
Betioky-Atsimo -612 - (31) |
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Morombe (9) - 618 | ||
Sakaraha (12) - 620 | ||
Toliara I (1) | ||
Toliara II (22) (602) | ||
9 districts; 119 communes |
22°39′S 44°41′E / 22.650°S 44.683°E / -22.650; 44.683
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