| Andalatanosy | |
|---|---|
  AndalatanosyLocation in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 24°40′S 45°36′E / 24.667°S 45.600°E / -24.667; 45.600 | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Androy |
| District | Ambovombe |
| Elevation | 441 m (1,447 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 23,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Andalatanosy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 23,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 49% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop are peanuts, while other important products are maize, cassava, sweet potatoes and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
| Communes in the Androy Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Capital: Ambovombe-Androy | ||
| Ambovombe (21) (604) |  | |
| Bekily (20) (607) | ||
| Beloha (8) (609) | ||
| Tsiombe (7) (621) | ||
| proposed Antanimora Sud (9) (604) | ||
| 4 districts; 56 communes | ||
24°40′S 45°36′E / 24.667°S 45.600°E / -24.667; 45.600
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