Andranofito

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Andranofito
Andranofito (Madagascar)
Andranofito
Andranofito
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°47′S 47°26′E / -19.783, 47.433
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antananarivo
Region Vakinankaratra
District Antanifotsy
Elevation [1] 1,752 m (5,748 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 20,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Andranofito (also Ambohimierambe-Andranofito) is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region in Antananarivo Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 20,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are sweet granadillas, maize and potatos. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-04-22.
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 Communes in Vakinankaratra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Ambatolampy
Antanifotsy
Antsirabe
Antsirabe II
Betafo
Faratsiho

Coordinates: 19°47′S 47°26′E / -19.783, 47.433

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