Andranombory
Andranombory | |
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Andranombory Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 25°7′S 46°31′E / 25.117°S 46.517°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Anosy |
District | Taolanaro |
Elevation[1] | 22 m (72 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 5,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Andranombory or Andranobory is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 10% of the working population. The most important crops are maize and tobacco, while other important agricultural products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide both employment for 6% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 38% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
Coordinates: 25°7′S 46°31′E / 25.117°S 46.517°E
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