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Erada

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Ambovombe

Elevation
  
152 m

Population
  
10,000 (2001)

Region
  
Androy

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Sunday 1:15 AM

Erada

Weather
  
23°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 86% Humidity

Erada is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 47% and 35% of the working population. The most important crops are sweet potatoes and maize, while other important agricultural products are peanuts, cassava and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 17% of the population.

References

Erada Wikipedia