Jump to content

Vinaninony-Atsimo

Coordinates: 19°32′S 46°57′E / 19.533°S 46.950°E / -19.533; 46.950
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vinaninony - Atsimo
Vinaninony - Atsimo is located in Madagascar
Vinaninony - Atsimo
Vinaninony - Atsimo
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°32′S 46°57′E / 19.533°S 46.950°E / -19.533; 46.950
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictFaratsiho
Area
 • Total
390 km2 (150 sq mi)
Elevation1,901 m (6,237 ft)
Population
 (2018)Census
 • Total
41,798
 • Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
114

Vinaninony - Atsimo (Vinaninoy Sud) is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Faratsiho, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the municipality was 41,798 inhabitants in 2018.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 89% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are wheat and potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

Geography

[edit]

Vinaninoy Sud is situated at 45km north of Antsirabe and 18km south of Faratsiho on the National road 43.[3] .This municipality is crossed by the Sahasarotra river.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
  3. ^ CONSOMMATION ALIMENTAIRE DANS LES COMMUNES RURALES DE FARATSIHO ET DE VINANINONY SUD

19°32′S 46°57′E / 19.533°S 46.950°E / -19.533; 46.950