Andaingo

Andaingo (also Andaingo Gara) is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was 19656 in 2018.

This article is about the place. For the genus of moth, see Andaingo (moth).
Andaingo Gara
Andaingo Gara is located in Madagascar
Andaingo Gara
Andaingo Gara
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°12′S 48°17′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAlaotra-Mangoro
DistrictMoramanga
Elevation
978 m (3,209 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total19,656
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
514

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and taro. Services provide employment for 15% of the population.[1]

Gare

Andaingo Gara has a railway station on the Moramanga - Alaotra Lake line.

Power station

There is a biofuel thermal power station in Andaingo. It has a capacity of 75 kw.[2]

See also

Ambodirano, a village of this municipality.

References
  1. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  2. Biofuel Thermal Project

18°12′S 48°17′E


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