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Andramy

Coordinates: 17°57′49″S 44°47′08″E / 17.9635°S 44.7855°E / -17.9635; 44.7855
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Andramy
Andramy is located in Madagascar
Andramy
Andramy
Coordinates: 17°58′S 44°47′E / 17.967°S 44.783°E / -17.967; 44.783
Country Madagascar
RegionMelaky
DistrictMorafenobe
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total12,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
418

Andramy is a rural municipality in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Morafenobe, which is a part of Melaky Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 69% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 39% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are sugarcane, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[1]

References and notes

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  1. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-04.

17°57′49″S 44°47′08″E / 17.9635°S 44.7855°E / -17.9635; 44.7855