Tanamarina
Tanamarina or Tanamarina Bekisopa is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ikalamavony, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
Tanamarina | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Haute Matsiatra |
| District | Ikalamavony |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 50% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and cassava, while other important agricultural products are beans and taro.[1]
References and notes
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
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