Soanindrariny
Soanindrariny
Soanindrariny
Soanindrariny is located in Madagascar
Soanindrariny
Soanindrariny
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°54′S 47°14′E / 19.900°S 47.233°E / -19.900; 47.233
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictAntsirabe II
Elevation
[1]
1,788 m (5,866 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total21,000
 • Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Soanindrariny is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 21,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and fruits, while other important agricultural products are maize and potatoes.[2]

Roads

Soanindrariny is situated at 22 km east of Antsirabe with which it is connnected by an unpaved Provincial road 122 , and to the north to Antanifotsy by the Provincial road 111.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  3. ↑ Roads in Vakinaratra

19°54′S 47°14′E / 19.900°S 47.233°E / -19.900; 47.233

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