Milamaina | |
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Coordinates: 20°16′S 47°24′E / 20.267°S 47.400°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Amoron'i Mania |
District | Fandriana |
Elevation | 1,406 m (4,613 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 7,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 308 |
Milamaina is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 33% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 2% and 5% of the population, respectively.[2]
9 Fokontany (villages) belong to this municipality: Milamaina, Ambohipo, Ambohitrinibe, Ambohitraivo, Ambohidahy, Ankerambe Nord, Ankerambe Sud , Vohitrinimasina and Angavo
This municipality is crossed by the National Road 41.[3]