Sandravinany

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Sandravinany
Sandravinany
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°2′S 47°26′E / 24.033°S 47.433°E / -24.033; 47.433
Country  Madagascar
Region Atsimo-Atsinanana
District Vangaindrano
Elevation[1] 14 m (46 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 10,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Sandravinany is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vangaindrano, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population works in fishing. 9% are farmers. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are sweet potatos and rice. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-05. 
Befotaka Sud
Farafangana
Midongy-Atsimo
Vangaindrano
Vondrozo

Coordinates: 24°2′S 47°26′E / 24.033°S 47.433°E / -24.033; 47.433


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