Tsarasaotra

Tsarasaotra
Tsarasaotra Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°26′S 47°14′E / 20.433°S 47.233°E / -20.433; 47.233
Country	Madagascar
Region	Amoron'i Mania
District	Ambositra
Elevation	1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population (2001)[1]
• Total	21,000
Time zone	EAT (UTC3)

Tsarasaotra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. In the 2001 commune census, the population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 21,000.^[1]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3% receive their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, along with beans and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 1% of the population.^[1]

References and notes

Communes in the Amoron'i Mania Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Ambatofinandrahana	Ambatofinandrahana Ambatomifanongoa Ambondromisotra Amborompotsy Fenoarivo Itremo Mandrosonoro Mangataboahangy Soavina
Ambositra	Alakamisy Ambohijato Ambalamanakana Ambatofitorahana Ambinanindrano Ambohimitombo Ambositra Ambositra II Andina Ankazoambo Antoetra Fahizay Ambatolahimasina Ihadilanana Ilaka Centre Imerina Imady Ivato Ivony Miaramiasa Kianjandrakefina Mahazina Ambohipierenana Marosoa Sahatsiho Ambohimanjaka Tsarasaotra
Fandriana	Alakamisy Ambohimahazo Ankarinoro Betsimisotra Fandriana Fiadanana Imito Mahazoarivo Miarinavaratra Milamaina Sahamadio Sandrandahy Tatamalaza Tsarazaza
Manandriana	Ambatomarina Ambohimahazo Ambohimilanja Ambohipo Ambovombe Afovoany Andakatanikely Andakatany Anjoma Nandihizana Anjoman'ankona Talata Vohimena

Coordinates: 20°26′S 47°14′E / 20.433°S 47.233°E / -20.433; 47.233