Ranovao

Ranovao
Ranovao Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°49′S 47°51′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Analamanga
District	Manjakandriana
Elevation [1]	1,473 m (4,833 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	4,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Ranovao is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manjakandriana, which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are beans, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-06-03.

18°49′S 47°51′E