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Andriba
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| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Betsiboka |
| District | Maevatanana |
| Elevation[1] | 633 m (2,077 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 32,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Andriba is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maevatanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 32,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 25% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and raffia palm, while other important agricultural products are cassava and bambara groundnut. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]
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