Soavina Est
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| Soavina Est | |
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 Soavina Est
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| Coordinates: 20°23′S 48°18′E / 20.383°S 48.3°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
| District | Nosy Varika |
| Elevation[1] | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 30,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Soavina Est is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Nosy Varika, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 30,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, sugarcane and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% 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 2008-05-03.
Coordinates: 20°23′S 48°18′E / 20.383°S 48.3°E
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