Ranomafana | |
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Coordinates: 21°15′S 47°27′E / 21.250°S 47.450°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vatovavy |
District | Ifanadiana |
Area | |
• Total | 245 km2 (95 sq mi) |
Elevation | 876 m (2,874 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 9,705 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 312 |
Ranomafana is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of the region of Vatovavy. The population of the commune was 9,705 in the 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town. 60% of the population of the commune are farmers; the most important crops are bananas and rice, while other important agricultural products are pineapple and cassava. Services provide employment for 40% of the population.[3]