Mangatsiotra | |
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  Mangatsiotra Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates:22°17′S47°57′E / 22.283°S 47.950°E /-22.283; 47.950 | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Fitovinany |
| District | Manakara |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 4,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 316 |
Mangatsiotra is a rural municipality inMadagascar. It belongs to thedistrict ofManakara, which is a part ofFitovinany. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 communecensus.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 65% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2.5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop islychee, while other important products arecoffee,cloves andmango. Industry and services provide employment for 10% and 2.5% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 20% of the population.[2]
22°17′S47°57′E / 22.283°S 47.950°E /-22.283; 47.950
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