Andramy
Appearance
Andramy | |
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Coordinates: 17°58′S 44°47′E / 17.967°S 44.783°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Melaky |
District | Morafenobe |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 12,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (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
[edit]- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-04.