Andriamena

Coordinates: 17°26′S 47°30′E / 17.433°S 47.500°E / -17.433; 47.500
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Andriamena
Andriamena is located in Madagascar
Andriamena
Andriamena
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°26′S 47°30′E / 17.433°S 47.500°E / -17.433; 47.500
Country Madagascar
RegionBetsiboka
DistrictTsaratanana
Elevation771 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2018)census
 • Total2,698
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
421

Andriamena is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsaratanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the municipality was 2,698 inhabitants in 2018.

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.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-05.

17°26′S 47°30′E / 17.433°S 47.500°E / -17.433; 47.500