Soalala | |
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Coordinates: 16°6′S45°19′E / 16.100°S 45.317°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Boeny |
District | Soalala |
Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
Population (2001) [2] | |
• Total | 15,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 420 |
Soalala is a rural municipality in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soalala, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,328 in 2022 commune census. [2] [3]
Soalala is served by a local airport and maritime harbour. It also has riverine harbour. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 78% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 5% and 1% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 16% of the population. [2]
There had been several victimes of Cyclone Belna that fell land on 09.12.2019 in Soalala [4]
Two additional hydraulic power stations are planned to take up operations in 2021.
16°06′S45°19′E / 16.100°S 45.317°E
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