Tanamarina
Tanamarina or Tanamarina Bekisopa is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ikalamavony, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 50% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and cassava, while other important agricultural products are beans and taro.[1]
Mining
The iron ore mine in Bekisopa.
References
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
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21°34′23″S 45°56′24″E / 21.57306°S 45.94000°E / -21.57306; 45.94000
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