Tanandava, Bekily
Tanandava (also Antanandava) is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Bekily, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.[3]
Tanandava | |
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Tanandava Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 24°19′S 45°33′E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Androy |
District | Bekily |
Area | |
• Total | 400 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Elevation | 458 m (1,503 ft) |
Population (2001)[3] | |
• Total | 7,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 607 |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99.99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and peanuts; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 0.01% of the population.[3]
References
- REFORMES ET INNOVATIONS COMPTABLES DANS LE SECTEUR PUBLIC LOCAL MALGACHE
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
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