Masindray

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Masindray
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Masindray
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°56′S47°17′E / 18.933°S 47.283°E / -18.933; 47.283
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Analamanga
District Antananarivo Avaradrano
Area
[1]
  Total76 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation
1,328 m (4,357 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total13,505
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)
postal code
103

Masindray is a rural commune in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antananarivo Avaradrano and its populations numbers to 13,505 in 2018. It is situated at 20 km West from Antananarivo. [2]

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Roads

The town is crossed by the paved road RIP5.

Economy

The economy is based on agriculture. Rice, corn, peanuts, beans, manioc, soja and oignons are the main crops.


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