Ambohidranandriana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Ambohidranandriana | |
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Coordinates: 19°53′S 47°9′E / 19.883°S 47.150°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Antsirabe II |
Elevation | 1,584 m (5,197 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Climate | Cwb |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and soya, while other important agricultural products are maize and potatoes.[2]
References and notes
edit- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
19°53′S 47°9′E / 19.883°S 47.150°E