Tandrano is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ankazoabo, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population was 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Tandrano | |
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  Tandrano Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 22°5′S 44°38′E / 22.083°S 44.633°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
| District | Ankazoabo |
| Elevation | 401 m (1,316 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 52% of the population of the commune are farmers. 45% raise livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Fishing employs 2% of the population.[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 2008-03-12.
22°5′S 44°38′E / 22.083°S 44.633°E
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