Tritriva
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Tritriva | |
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Coordinates: 19°55′S 46°56′E / 19.917°S 46.933°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Antananarivo |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Betafo |
Elevation | 1,692 m (5,551 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 17,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Tritriva is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betafo, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region in Antananarivo Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 17,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is potatoes, while other important products are maize, barley, rice and soya.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
19°55′S 46°56′E / 19.917°S 46.933°E