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Andriamena

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Tsaratanana

Elevation
  
771 m

Region
  
Betsiboka

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Population
  
12,000 (2001)

Andriamena

Weather
  
31°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 45% Humidity

Andriamena is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsaratanana, which is a part of Betsiboka 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. The majority 54% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 44% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.

References

Andriamena Wikipedia