Manalalondo
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Manalalondo | |
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Coordinates: 19°15′S 47°7′E / 19.250°S 47.117°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Itasy |
District | Arivonimamo |
Elevation | 1,661 m (5,449 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 16,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Manalalondo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
19°15′S 47°7′E / 19.250°S 47.117°E