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Soavina
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| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Vakinankaratra |
| District | Betafo |
| Elevation[1] | 1,335 m (4,380 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 20,000 |
| • Ethnicities | Merina |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Soavina 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 20,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 75% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 25% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and bambara groundnut, while other important agricultural products are maize and cassava.[2]
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