Ranomafana, Ifanadiana
Ranomafana | |
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Ranomafana Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 21°15′S 47°27′E / 21.250°S 47.450°E / -21.250; 47.450 | |
| Country | |
| Region | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
| District | Ifanadiana |
| Elevation [1] | 876 m (2,874 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Ranomafana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town. 60% of the population of the commune are farmers; the most important crops are bananas and rice, while other important agricultural products are pineapple and cassava. Services provide employment for 40% of the population.[2]
There is an outdoor swimming pool and bath filled by hot water springs. A number of hotels are found throughout the village, accommodating tourist that come to visit the nearby Ranomafana National Park.
See also
Ranomafana National Park at 6.5 km from Ranomafana.
References and notes
^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
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Coordinates: 21°15′S 47°27′E / 21.250°S 47.450°E / -21.250; 47.450
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