District Betioky Sud Elevation 412 m Population 9,000 (2001) | Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Saturday 8:37 AM | |
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Weather 26°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 73% Humidity | ||
Soamanonga is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwest Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betioky Sud, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.
Map of Soamanonga, Madagascar
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 35% receive their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are sugarcane and rice; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.
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Soamanonga Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA