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Androka is a rural municipality in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. It has a population of 39168 inhabitants in 2018.

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Androka
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Outrigger canoes on shore edge of Nosy Ve-Androka National Park.jpg
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250px
Settlement.image_caption
canoes at Androka
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Madagascar
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bottom
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Location in Madagascar
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180
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Atsimo-Andrefana
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Ampanihy
Settlement.area_total_km2
4575
Settlement.population_as_of
2018
Settlement.population_footnotes
Census
Settlement.population_total
39168
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Ethnicities

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177
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Outrigger canoes on shore edge of Nosy Ve-Androka National Park.jpg
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Androka
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Androka is a rural municipality in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. It has a population of 39168 inhabitants in 2018.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 10% of the population.

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