Andromba

Andromba is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) 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 3,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Andromba
Andromba Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°24′S 48°38′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Alaotra-Mangoro
District	Ambatondrazaka
Elevation [1]	782 m (2,566 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	3,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 52% of the population works in fishing. 42% are farmers, while an additional 6% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and peanuts; also cassava is an important agricultural product.^[2]