Andranovory

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Andranovory
Andranovory is located in Madagascar
Andranovory
Andranovory
Location in Madagascar
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Country  Madagascar
Region Atsimo-Andrefana
District Toliara II
Elevation[1] 474 m (1,555 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 31,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Andranovory is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Toliara II, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 31,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 35% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are maize and cotton; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

Geography

Andranovory is situated at the route nationale No. 7 (Tuléar-Fianarantsoa) at 70 km from Tuléar and 64 km from Sakaraha[3] and its intersection with Route nationale 10.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Atlas Mondial, France Loisir, page 159

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