Manazary

Manazary is a commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Miarinarivo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 37,000 in a 2001 commune census.[2]

Manazary
Manazary
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°3′S 46°52′E
Country Madagascar
RegionItasy
DistrictMiarinarivo
Elevation1,271 m (4,170 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total37,000
  Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education is available in the town. The majority of the commune works in agriculture. The most harvested crop in the commune is rice, followed by cassava and tomatoes. Approximately 40% Of the population of the commune work in fishing, and the remaining 5% work in service industries.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.


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