Soavinandriana, Manjakandriana

Soavinandriana
Soavinandriana Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°42′S 47°53′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Analamanga
District	Manjakandriana
Elevation [1]	1,340 m (4,400 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	3,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Soavinandriana 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 3,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 1% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and cassava. 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°42′S 47°53′E