Andrainjato

Andrainjato is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambalavao, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]

Andrainjato
Andrainjato is located in Madagascar
Andrainjato
Andrainjato
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°56′S 46°59′E
Country Madagascar
RegionHaute Matsiatra
DistrictAmbalavao
Elevation986 m (3,235 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total6,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. Farmers make up 98% of the commune's population, while an additional 1% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are onions and tobacco. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.

21°56′S 46°59′E


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