Maniry

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Maniry
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Maniry
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°30′S44°49′E / 24.500°S 44.817°E / -24.500; 44.817
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Atsimo-Andrefana
District Ampanihy
Elevation
[1]
292 m (958 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total7,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Maniry is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, maize and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 0.5% and 1% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 0.5% 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 2008-03-11.

24°30′S44°49′E / 24.500°S 44.817°E / -24.500; 44.817


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