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Place in Fitovinany, Madagascar
Mitanty
Coordinates: 21°44′S 48°00′E / 21.733°S 48.000°E / -21.733; 48.000
Country Madagascar
RegionFitovinany
DistrictManakara Atsimo
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
Population
 • Total9,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code316

Mitanty is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara Atsimo, which is a part of the region of Fitovinany. The population of the municipality was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, cloves, oranges and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.

Geography

This municipality is situated at 68 km from Manakara and 8km from the National road 12 at Analavory. It lies at the Faraony River.

References

  1. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  2. Monographie du village Mitanty
Madagascar Communes in the Fitovinany Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Manakara
Ikongo (17) - 310
Manakara (42) - 316
Vohipeno (19) - 321
3 districts; 78 communes


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