Manampaneva

Coordinates: 16°3′S 48°41′E / 16.050°S 48.683°E / -16.050; 48.683
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Manampaneva
Manampaneva is located in Madagascar
Manampaneva
Manampaneva
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°3′S 48°41′E / 16.050°S 48.683°E / -16.050; 48.683
Country Madagascar
RegionSofia
DistrictMandritsara
Elevation517 m (1,696 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total9,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Manampaneva is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in Manampaneva. 96% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3.75% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for only 0.25% of the population.[2]

References and notes[edit]

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-28.

16°3′S 48°41′E / 16.050°S 48.683°E / -16.050; 48.683