Tranovaho | |
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TranovahoLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 25°18′S 44°58′E / 25.300°S 44.967°E / -25.300; 44.967 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Androy |
District | Beloha |
Elevation | 177 m (581 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 13,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Tranovaho is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Beloha, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 20% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are maize and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 15% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
Communes in the Androy Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Ambovombe-Androy | ||
Ambovombe (21) (604) | ||
Bekily (20) (607) | ||
Beloha (8) (609) | ||
Tsiombe (7) (621) | ||
proposed Antanimora Sud (9) (604) | ||
4 districts; 56 communes |
25°18′S 44°58′E / 25.300°S 44.967°E / -25.300; 44.967
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