Mananasy
| Mananasy | |
|---|---|
![]() Mananasy Location in Madagascar  | |
| Coordinates: 19°9′S 46°39′E / 19.150°S 46.650°E | |
| Country | 
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| Region | Itasy | 
| District | Soavinandriana | 
| Elevation[1] | 1,191 m (3,907 ft) | 
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 16,000 | 
| • Ethnicities | Merina | 
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) | 
Mananasy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soavinandriana, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and maize. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
 - 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
 
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Coordinates: 19°9′S 46°39′E / 19.150°S 46.650°E
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