Mandiso

Mandiso
Mandiso is located in Madagascar
Mandiso
Mandiso
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°53′S 46°49′E / 24.883°S 46.817°E / -24.883; 46.817
Country Madagascar
RegionAnosy
DistrictTaolanaro
Elevation
[1]
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total
6,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Mandiso is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.

24°53′S 46°49′E / 24.883°S 46.817°E / -24.883; 46.817

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