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Soatanana

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Fianarantsoa II

Elevation
  
1,141 m

Population
  
10,000 (2001)

Region
  
Haute Matsiatra

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Saturday 8:57 AM

Soatanana

Weather
  
22°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 86% Humidity

Soatanana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

Map of Soatanana, Madagascar

In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and bambara groundnut, while other important agricultural products are maize, cassava and potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.

References

Soatanana Wikipedia