Manampaneva

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Manampaneva
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Manampaneva
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°3′S48°41′E / 16.050°S 48.683°E / -16.050; 48.683
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Sofia
District Mandritsara
Elevation
[1]
517 m (1,696 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total
9,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Manampaneva is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available in Manampaneva. 96% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3.75% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for only 0.25% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-28.

16°3′S48°41′E / 16.050°S 48.683°E / -16.050; 48.683