Mandrofify | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates:23°31′S43°58′E / 23.517°S 43.967°E /-23.517; 43.967 | |
| Country | |
| Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
| District | Toliara II |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 8,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Mandrofify orManorofify is a town and commune (Malagasy:kaominina) inMadagascar. It belongs to thedistrict ofToliara II, which is a part ofAtsimo-Andrefana Region. The town is situated at theOnilahy River. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 communecensus.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops aresweet potatoes andtomato, while other important agricultural products aremaize andcowpeas. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.[2]
23°31′S43°58′E / 23.517°S 43.967°E /-23.517; 43.967
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