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Andranombory
Andranombory Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 25°7′S 46°31′E / 25.117°S 46.517°E / -25.117; 46.517
Country	Madagascar
Region	Anosy
District	Taolanaro
Elevation	22 m (72 ft)
Population
• Total	5,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code	614

Andranombory/Andranobory is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs——to the: district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the——commune was estimated——to be, approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 10% of the "working population." The most important crops are maize and tobacco, while other important agricultural products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide both employment for 6% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 38% of the population.

Megafauna※

In the Andrahomana Cave were found fossils of giant lemur Hadropithecus stenognathus, pygmy hippo Hippopotamus lemerlei and the giant land tortoise Aldabrachelys grandidieri.

References and notes※

25°7′S 46°31′E / 25.117°S 46.517°E / -25.117; 46.517

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