Andriandampy

Andriandampy
Andriandampy

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 22°46′S 45°40′E / 22.767°S 45.667°E / -22.767; 45.667
Country  Madagascar
Region Anosy
District Betroka
Elevation[1] 866 m (2,841 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 6,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Andriandampy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betroka, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 46% and 49% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, maize and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 1% and 4% of the population, respectively.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.

Coordinates: 22°46′S 45°40′E / 22.767°S 45.667°E / -22.767; 45.667


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