Betanatanana is a rural municipality in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maintirano, which is a part of Melaky Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 24% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas, sugarcane and coconuts. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]
betanatanana, rural, municipality, western, madagascar, belongs, district, maintirano, which, part, melaky, region, population, commune, estimated, approximately, 2001, commune, census, location, madagascarcoordinates, 233country, madagascarregionmelakydistric. Betanatanana is a rural municipality in western Madagascar It belongs to the district of Maintirano which is a part of Melaky Region The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7 000 in 2001 commune census 2 BetanatananaBetanatananaLocation in MadagascarCoordinates 18 11 S 44 14 E 18 183 S 44 233 E 18 183 44 233Country MadagascarRegionMelakyDistrictMaintiranoElevation 1 35 m 115 ft Population 2001 2 Total7 000Time zoneUTC3 EAT Postal code413Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town The majority 70 of the population of the commune are farmers while an additional 24 receives their livelihood from raising livestock The most important crop is rice while other important products are bananas sugarcane and coconuts Services provide employment for 1 of the population Additionally fishing employs 5 of the population 2 Roads editThe unpaved National road 8a 3 References edit Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission a b c ILO census data Cornell University 2002 Retrieved 2008 03 04 L Express de Madagascar Routes apres Cheneso 18 11 S 44 14 E 18 183 S 44 233 E 18 183 44 233 nbsp This Melaky location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Betanatanana amp oldid 1137990828, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
