| Andilanatoby | |
|---|---|
 National road 44, 3 km from Andilanatoby | |
  AndilanatobyLocation in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 17°56′S 48°14′E / 17.933°S 48.233°E / -17.933; 48.233 | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Alaotra-Mangoro |
| District | Ambatondrazaka |
| Elevation | 802 m (2,631 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 22,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Andilanatoby is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It is situated at 55 km south-east of Ambatondrazaka and also belongs to the district with the same name: Ambatondrazaka, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.
Roads
Andilanatoby is a railway station on the Moramanga - Alaotra Lake line. Also the Route nationale 44 passes this municipality.
Rivers
The Ranofotsy, which is an affluent of the Maningory River.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-06.
- Evaluation du Bassin du Ranofotsy
| Communes in the Alaotra-Mangoro Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Capital: Ambatondrazaka | ||
| Ambatondrazaka (21) |  | |
| Amparafaravola (21) | ||
| Andilamena (8) | ||
| Anosibe An'ala (11) | ||
| Moramanga (22) | ||
| 5 districts; 82 communes | ||
17°56′S 48°14′E / 17.933°S 48.233°E / -17.933; 48.233
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