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Mandritsara is a city and commune (commune urbain, ) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 17,000 in 2001 commune census. thumb|left|Sofia river bassin, Mandritsara on the right Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 35% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 25% of the population.

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Mandritsara
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Madagascar
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bottom
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Location in Madagascar
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180
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Country
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Region
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Sofia
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District
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Mandritsara
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2001
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17000
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Religions
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EAT
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3
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322
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Postal code

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Mandritsara is a city and commune (commune urbain, ) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 17,000 in 2001 commune census. thumb|left|Sofia river bassin, Mandritsara on the right Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 35% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 25% of the population.

==Education== In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The Social Sciences Training and Research Unit (UFRSS) is the Mandritsara branch of the University of Mahajanga.

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