Soaserana, Manja
| Soaserana | |
|---|---|
  Soaserana Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 21°7′S 44°13′E / 21.117°S 44.217°E | |
| Country |
 Madagascar |
| Region | Menabe |
| District | Manja |
| Elevation[1] | 144 m (472 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Soaserana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manja, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and onions; also lima beans are an important agricultural product.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
| Belo sur Tsiribihina |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Mahabo | ||
| Manja | ||
| Miandrivazo | ||
| Morondava | ||
Coordinates: 21°7′S 44°13′E / 21.117°S 44.217°E
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