Anosy Avaratra Explained

Official Name:Anosy Avaratra
Pushpin Map:Madagascar
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madagascar
Pushpin Mapsize:180
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Analamanga
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Antananarivo Avaradrano
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Luc Razafimahefa[1]
Established Date:October 2015
Area Land Km2:6
Population As Of:2019
Population Total:15,243
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-18.8°N 80°W
Elevation M:1350
Postal Code Type:postal code
Postal Code:103

Anosy Avaratra is a rural municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antananarivo Avaradrano and its population numbers to 15,243 in 2019.

It is a relatively new municipality that was split off from Sabotsy Namehana only in October 2015.It is located in the North of Antananarivo along the National Road 3. Five Fokontany (villages) make up the territory of this municipality: Anosy Avaratra, Ambohitrinimanga, Isahafa, Lazaina and Faravohitra.

Economy

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avaradrano : Plan Communal de Développement pour Anosy Avaratra. Midi Madagasikara. 2021-11-07.