Mandromodromotra
Mandromodromotra | |
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Mandromodromotra Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 24°55′S 47°2′E / 24.917°S 47.033°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Anosy |
District | Taolanaro |
Elevation[1] | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 4,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Mandromodromotra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are lychee, cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 2% and 3% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 35% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
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Coordinates: 24°55′S 47°2′E / 24.917°S 47.033°E
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