Androy, Fianarantsoa | |
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Androy, FianarantsoaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 21°20′S 47°16′E / 21.333°S 47.267°E / -21.333; 47.267 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Haute Matsiatra |
District | Lalangina |
Elevation | 1,119 m (3,671 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,938 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 302 |
Androy, Fianarantsoa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Lalangina, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was 15938 in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 76.5% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 12% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava, sweet potatoes and potatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 10% and 1% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 0.5% of the population.
References and notes
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
Communes in the Haute Matsiatra Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Fianarantsoa | ||
Ambalavao (17) - 303 | ||
Ambohimahasoa (17) - 305 | ||
Fianarantsoa (1) - 301 | ||
Ikalamavony (8) - 314 | ||
Isandra (13) - 314 | ||
Lalangina (13) - 303 | ||
Vohibato (15) - 305 | ||
Total: 7 districts; 84 communes |
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