Soanierana, Tsiroanomandidy Explained

Official Name:Soanierana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Bongolava
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tsiroanomandidy
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:7000
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:119

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.

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ILO census data . . 2002 . 2008-05-02.