Soanierana, Tsiroanomandidy

Soanierana is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsiroanomandidy, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]

Soanierana
Country Madagascar
RegionBongolava
DistrictTsiroanomandidy
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total7,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
119

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 94% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[1]

References and notes edit

  1. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.