Andranambolava is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mananjary, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Andranambolava
Andranambolava is located in Madagascar
Andranambolava
Andranambolava
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°54′S 48°16′E / 20.900°S 48.267°E / -20.900; 48.267
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany
DistrictMananjary
Elevation44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total10,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, cassava and pepper. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes edit

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

20°54′S 48°16′E / 20.900°S 48.267°E / -20.900; 48.267