Tsinjoarivo, Tsiroanomandidy

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Tsinjoarivo
Tsinjoarivo
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°56′S 46°19′E / 18.933°S 46.317°E / -18.933; 46.317
Country  Madagascar
Region Bongolava
District Tsiroanomandidy
Elevation[1] 861 m (2,825 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 13,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Tsinjoarivo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsiroanomandidy, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02. 

Coordinates: 18°56′S 46°19′E / 18.933°S 46.317°E / -18.933; 46.317


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