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'''Manakambahiny Ouest''' or '''Manakambahiny Andrefana''' is a town and commune ({{lang-mg|kaominina}}) in [[Madagascar]]. It belongs to the [[Districts of Madagascar|district]] of [[Ambatondrazaka District|Ambatondrazaka]], which is a part of [[Alaotra-Mangoro Region]]. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune [[census]].<ref name="pop"/>
'''Manakambahiny Ouest''' or '''Manakambahiny Andrefana''' is a rural municipality in [[Madagascar]]. It belongs to the [[Districts of Madagascar|district]] of [[Ambatondrazaka District|Ambatondrazaka]], which is a part of [[Alaotra-Mangoro Region]]. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune [[census]].<ref name="pop"/>


Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is [[rice]], while other important products are [[peanut]]s, [[bean]]s and [[cassava]]. Industry and services provide both employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.<ref name="pop">{{cite web
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Als the state university of Aloatra-Mangoro, the [[Université de Manakambahiny]]<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7T7mI7YVMW8 Journal TV Plus: 06.06.2023]</ref> is situated in this town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is [[rice]], while other important products are [[manioc]] and [[maize]]. Industry and services provide both employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.<ref name="pop">{{cite web
| url=http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html
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| title=ILO census data
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==Infrastructures==
The [[Route nationale 44 (Madagascar)|National road 44]] ([[Moramanga]] - [[Ambatondrazaka]]).
Manakambahiny Andrefana also has a railway station on the Moramanga - Alaotra Lake line.

==Geography==
Manakambahiny Andrefana is situated at 18 km south of [[Ambatondrazaka]] on the [[Route nationale 44 (Madagascar)|National road 44]].<ref>[http://biblio.univ-antananarivo.mg/pdfs/rakotoarisoaAndriamahery_ECO_M1_16.pdf RAKOTOARISOA: Gestion publique de la Commune Rurale Manakambahiny Ouest]</ref>14 fokontany (villages) are part of this municipality.


== References and notes ==
== References and notes ==
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[[Category:Populated places in Alaotra-Mangoro]]
[[Category:Populated places in Alaotra-Mangoro]]



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Latest revision as of 02:48, 7 June 2023

Manakambahiny Ouest
Manakambahiny Andrefana
Manakambahiny Ouest is located in Madagascar
Manakambahiny Ouest
Manakambahiny Ouest
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°48′S 48°20′E / 17.800°S 48.333°E / -17.800; 48.333
Country Madagascar
RegionAlaotra-Mangoro
DistrictAmbatondrazaka
Government
 • MayorMamy Hary Tiana Ramanamahefa
Area
 • Total
380 km2 (150 sq mi)
Elevation791 m (2,595 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total
22,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
503

Manakambahiny Ouest or Manakambahiny Andrefana is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambatondrazaka, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Als the state university of Aloatra-Mangoro, the Université de Manakambahiny[3] is situated in this town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are manioc and maize. Industry and services provide both employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.[2]

Infrastructures

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The National road 44 (Moramanga - Ambatondrazaka). Manakambahiny Andrefana also has a railway station on the Moramanga - Alaotra Lake line.

Geography

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Manakambahiny Andrefana is situated at 18 km south of Ambatondrazaka on the National road 44.[4]14 fokontany (villages) are part of this municipality.

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-06.
  3. ^ Journal TV Plus: 06.06.2023
  4. ^ RAKOTOARISOA: Gestion publique de la Commune Rurale Manakambahiny Ouest

17°48′S 48°20′E / 17.800°S 48.333°E / -17.800; 48.333