Andranovondronina

Andranovondronina
Andranovondronina
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 12°3′17.2″S 49°13′57.3″E / 12.054778°S 49.232583°E / -12.054778; 49.232583
Country  Madagascar
Region Diana
District Antsiranana II
Elevation[1] 62 m (203 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 2,372
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Andranovondronina is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar, along with holding the status as most northern town on the island. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 census the population of Andranovondronina was 2,372.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in town. Agriculture provides employment for 14% and 75% of the working population. The principal crop is maize, while other important products are cassava and rice. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 10.5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 13 February 2008.

Coordinates: 12°3′17.2″S 49°13′57.3″E / 12.054778°S 49.232583°E / -12.054778; 49.232583


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