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Sandrohy

Coordinates: 21°36′S 47°54′E / 21.600°S 47.900°E / -21.600; 47.900
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Sandrohy
Sandrohy is located in Madagascar
Sandrohy
Sandrohy
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°36′S 47°54′E / 21.600°S 47.900°E / -21.600; 47.900
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy
DistrictMananjary
Elevation109 m (358 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total
5,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Sandrohy is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mananjary, which is a part of Vatovavy. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99.4% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas, coffee and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.6% of the population.[2]

References

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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 2008-05-03.

21°36′S 47°54′E / 21.600°S 47.900°E / -21.600; 47.900