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Tsararano, Maevatanana

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Place in Betsiboka, Madagascar
Tsararano
Tsararano is located in MadagascarTsararanoTsararanoLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°20′S 46°21′E / 17.333°S 46.350°E / -17.333; 46.350
Country Madagascar
RegionBetsiboka
DistrictMaevatanana
Elevation133 m (436 ft)
Population
 • Total10,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Tsararano is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maevatanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in the 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and tobacco, while other important agricultural products are peas and cotton. Additionally, fishing employs 2% 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 2008-03-05.
Madagascar Communes in the Betsiboka Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Maevatanana
Kandreho (7) - 411
Maevatanana (20) - 412
Tsaratanana (13) - 421
3 districts; 32 communes

17°20′S 46°21′E / 17.333°S 46.350°E / -17.333; 46.350


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