Mandabe
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| Country | File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar |
| Region | Menabe |
| District | Mahabo |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 27,000 |
| 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]
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
[edit | edit source]The town is situated on the Maharivo River and is the end point of the RN 9.
Personalities
[edit | edit source]- Andre Resampa (1924-1993), minister of interior
References and notes
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