Vasiana | |
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VasianaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°38′S 46°14′E / 19.633°S 46.233°E / -19.633; 46.233 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Mandoto (district) |
Elevation | 887 m (2,910 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,992 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Vasiana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandoto (district), which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 19,992 inhabitants in 2018.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 64% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 35.8% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Industry provides employment for 0.2% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
Communes in the Vakinankaratra Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Antsirabe | ||
Ambatolampy (19) | ||
Antanifotsy (14) | ||
Antsirabe I (1) | ||
Antsirabe II (20) | ||
Betafo (18) | ||
Faratsiho (9) | ||
Mandoto (9) | ||
7 districts; 89 communes |
19°38′S 46°14′E / 19.633°S 46.233°E / -19.633; 46.233
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