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Mangatano Location in Madagascar
MangatanoCoordinates: 19°57′S 46°58′E / 19.95°S 46.967°E Country 
MadagascarRegion Vakinankaratra District Antsirabe II Elevation[1] 1,652 m (5,420 ft) Population (2001)[2] – Total 8,000 – Ethnicities Merina Time zone EAT (UTC3) Mangatano or Mangarano is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and potatoes; also maize is an important agricultural product.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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Antanifotsy Antsirabe Antsirabe II Alakamisy · Ambano · Ambatomena · Ambohibary · Ambohidranandriana · Ambohimiarivo · Ambohitsimanova · Andranomanelatra · Antanambao · Antanimandry · Antsoatany · Belazao · Ibity · Manandoana · Mandrosohasina · Mangatano · Sahanivotry Mandona · Soanindrariny · Tsarahonenana Sahanivotry · VinaninkarenaBetafo Alakamisy Antivato · Alarobia Bemaha · Ambatonikonilahy · Ambohimanambola · Ambohimasina · Andrembesoa · Anjoma Ramartina · Ankazomiriotra · Antsotso · Betafo · Fidirana · Inanantona · Mahaiza · Mandoto · Mandritsara · Soavina · Tritriva · VasianaFaratsiho Coordinates: 19°57′S 46°58′E / 19.95°S 46.967°E
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