Mandabe

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Mandabe
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Mandabe
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°3′S44°56′E / 21.050°S 44.933°E / -21.050; 44.933
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Menabe
District Mahabo
Elevation
[1]
289 m (948 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total27,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Mandabe is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mahabo, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 27,000 in the 2001 commune census. [2]

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Mandabe Airport serves the commune. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 4.5% receive their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population. [2]

Geography

The town is situated on the Maharivo River and is the end point of the RN 9.

Personalities

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 10 March 2008.


21°3′S44°56′E / 21.050°S 44.933°E / -21.050; 44.933


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