Tanamarina
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Tanamarina | |
Country | Madagascar |
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Province | Fianarantsoa |
Region | Haute Matsiatra |
District | Ikalamavony |
Population (2001)[1] | |
- Total | 10,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Tanamarina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ikalamavony, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region in Fianarantsoa Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 50% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and cassava, while other important agricultural products are beans and taro.[1]
[edit] References and notes
- ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-05-01.