Andranovorivato

Andranovorivato
Andranovorivato

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 21°38′S 46°59′E / 21.633°S 46.983°E
Country  Madagascar
Region Haute Matsiatra
District Fianarantsoa II
Elevation[1] 1,236 m (4,055 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 22,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Andranovorivato is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 93% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and beans, while other important agricultural products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 7% 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 2008-05-01.

Coordinates: 21°38′S 46°59′E / 21.633°S 46.983°E