Anahidrano

Anahidrano is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsohihy, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Anahidrano
Anahidrano Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 15°5′S 47°56′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Sofia
District	Antsohihy
Elevation [1]	38 m (125 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	15,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 62% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 7% of the population.^[2]