Maneva
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Maneva | |
|---|---|
|
|
|
| Coordinates: 20°53′S 47°14′E / 20.883°S 47.233°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Haute Matsiatra |
| District | Fianarantsoa II |
| Elevation[1] | 1,392 m (4,567 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Maneva is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.3% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 0.7% of the population.[2]
[edit] References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
| This Haute Matsiatra location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |