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Tamponala
TamponalaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°18′S 46°25′E / 19.300°S 46.417°E / -19.300; 46.417
Country	Madagascar
Region	Itasy
District	Soavinandriana
Elevation	898 m (2,946 ft)
Population
• Total	10,000
• Ethnicities	Merina
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Tamponala is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soavinandriana, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in the 2001 commune census.

Education and industry

Only primary schooling is available.

The majority (97%) of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receive their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.

References and notes

1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.

v t e Communes in the Itasy Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Miarinarivo
Arivonimamo (22) - 112	Alkamisikely Ambatomanga Ambatomirahavavy Amboanana Ambohimandry Ambohimasina Ambohipandrano Ambohitrambo Ampahimanga Andranomiely Antambolo Antenimbe Arivonimamo Arivonimamo II Imerintsiatosika Mahatsinjo Est Manalalondo Marofangady Miantsoarivo Morafeno Morarano Talata Tsimadilo
Miarinarivo (12) - 117	Ambatomanjaka Analavory Andolofotsy Anosibe Ifanja Manazary Mandiavato Miarinarivo Miarinarivo II Sarobaratra Ifanja Soamahamanina Soavimbahoaka Zoma Bealoka
Soavinandriana (15) - 118	Ambatoasana Centre Amberomanga Ambohidanerana Amparaky Ampary Ampefy Ankaranana Ankisabe Antanetibe Dondona Mahavelona Mananasy Masindray Soavinandriana Tamponala
3 districts; 49 communes

19°18′S 46°25′E / 19.300°S 46.417°E / -19.300; 46.417

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