Nasandratrony Explained

Official Name:Nasandratrony
Pushpin Map:Madagascar
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madagascar
Pushpin Mapsize:180
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Haute Matsiatra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Isandra
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:52.52
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:8000
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-21.7167°N 102°W
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:1292
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:314

Nasandratrony is a rural municipality in Madagascar.

It belongs to the district of Isandra, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 4% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.[3]

References and notes

-21.7167°N 102°W

Notes and References

  1. http://opci-isandra.byethost3.com/?cat=3 Intercommunalité Isandra
  2. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  3. Web site: ILO census data . . 2002 . 2008-05-01.