Andekaleka (also Gare Andekaleka) is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohibinany (district), which is a part of Atsinanana Region.
Andekaleka
Gare Andekaleka | |
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Coordinates: 18°48′S 48°36′E / 18.800°S 48.600°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsinanana |
District | Vohibinany (district) |
Area | |
• Total | 118 km2 (46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Population (2018)Census | |
• Total | 5,457 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Geography
editThe town lies has a railway station on the East Coast line from Antananarivo – Toamasina.
Economy
edit- the Andekaleka Dam, a hydraulic power station on the Vohitra river.
Rivers
editThe town is crossed by the Vohitra river.