Mandritsara | |
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Mandritsara
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Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Betafo |
Elevation[1] | 2,038 m (6,686 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 13,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Mandritsara is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betafo, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 20% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are beans, maize and soya.[2]
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