Antanimandry
Antanimandry | |
|---|---|
  Antanimandry | |
| Coordinates: 19°51′S 46°58′E / 19.850°S 46.967°E / -19.850; 46.967 | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Vakinankaratra |
| District | Antsirabe II |
| Area [1] | |
| • Total | 42 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Elevation [2] | 1,569 m (5,148 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 12,736 |
| • Ethnicities | Merina |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Antanimandry is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region, north-west from Antsirabe. The population of the commune was 12,736 in 2013 census.
It is composed by 8 villages (fokontany): Antanimandry, Ambohidrano, Masiniloharano, Andrianana, Ampahadiminy, Avaradrano, Antsongobe and Masinandraina.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 1% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, maize and potatoes.[3]
References
- ^ PROPOSITION TECHNIQUE D’ADDUCTION D’EAU POTABLE DANS LA COMMUNE RURALE D’ANTANIMANDRY DISTRICT D’ANTSIRABE II
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
Capital: Antsirabe | ||
| Ambatolampy (19) |  | |
| Antanifotsy (14) | ||
| Antsirabe I (1) | ||
| Antsirabe II (20) | ||
| Betafo (18) | ||
| Faratsiho (9) | ||
| Mandoto (9) | ||
7 districts; 89 communes | ||
19°50′31″S 46°57′26″E / 19.8419°S 46.9572°E / -19.8419; 46.9572
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