Maneva

Maneva is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

This article is about the town in Madagascar. For the Brazilian reggae band, see Maneva (band).
Maneva
Maneva
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°53′S 47°14′E
Country Madagascar
RegionHaute Matsiatra
DistrictFianarantsoa II
Elevation1,392 m (4,567 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total6,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.3% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 0.7% 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 2008-05-01.


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