Miarinavaratra

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Miarinavaratra
Miarinavaratra (Madagascar)
Miarinavaratra
Miarinavaratra
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°13′S 47°31′E / -20.217, 47.517
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Fianarantsoa
Region Amoron'i Mania
District Fandriana
Elevation [1] 1,425 m (4,675 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 19,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Miarinavaratra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region in Fianarantsoa Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 19,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and beans, while other important agricultural products are fruits, sugarcane, cassava and sweet potatos. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
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 Communes in Amoron'i Mania Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Ambatofinandrahana
Ambositra
Fandriana
Manandriana
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Coordinates: 20°13′S 47°31′E / -20.217, 47.517