Anosy Avaratra

Anosy Avaratra is a rural municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antananarivo Avaradrano and its population numbers to 15,243 in 2019.

Anosy Avaratra
Anosy Avaratra is located in Madagascar
Anosy Avaratra
Anosy Avaratra
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°48′S 47°33′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalamanga
DistrictAntananarivo Avaradrano
Government
 • MayorLuc Razafimahefa[1]
Area
 • Land6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total15,243
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
postal code
103

It is a relatively new municipality that was split off from Sabotsy Namehana only in October 2015. It is located in the North of Antananarivo along the National Road 3. Five Fokontany (villages) make up the territory of this municipality: Anosy Avaratra, Ambohitrinimanga, Isahafa, Lazaina and Faravohitra.

Economy

The economy is based on substantial agriculture. Rice, corn, peanuts, beans, manioc are the main crops.

References
  1. "Avaradrano : Plan Communal de Développement pour Anosy Avaratra". Midi Madagasikara. Retrieved 2021-11-07.


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