Ivony Miaramiasa

Ivony Miaramiasa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Ivony Miaramiasa
Ivony Miaramiasa
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°36′S 47°10′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAmoron'i Mania
DistrictAmbositra
Elevation1,657 m (5,436 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total6,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.5% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 0.3% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and oranges, while other important agricultural products are beans, potatoes and tomato. Services provide employment for 0.2% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13.


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