Elevation 964 m Local time Thursday 8:17 AM | Region Alaotra-Mangoro Time zone EAT (UTC3) Population 12,000 (2001) | |
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Weather 22°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 82% Humidity | ||
Andasibe is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide both employment for 20% of the population.
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Andasibe, Moramanga Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA