Soaloka

Place in Menabe, Madagascar

Soaloka

Soaloka

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 18°32′S 45°15′E﻿ / ﻿18.533°S 45.250°E﻿ / -18.533; 45.250
Country|  Madagascar
Region| Menabe
District| Miandrivazo
Elevation

[1]

| 163 m (535 ft)
Population

(2001)[2]

• Total

| 4,000
Time zone| UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code|

617

Soaloka is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Miandrivazo, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.[2] It lies on the Manambolo River.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 20% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]

## References and notes

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1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-09.

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Communes in the Menabe Region of the Republic of Madagascar

Capital: Morondava

Belo sur Tsiribihina (16) (608)|

* Ambiky
* Amboalimena
* Andimaky Manambolo
* Ankalalobe
* Ankiliroroka
* Ankirondro
* Ankororoky
* Antsoha
* Belinta
* Belon'i Tsiribihina
* Berevo
* Beroboka
* Delta
* Masoarivo
* Tsaraotana
* Tsimafana

Mahabo (12) (615)|

* Ambia
* Ampanihy
* Analamitsivala
* Ankilivalo
* Ankilizato
* Befotaka
* Beronono
* Bezezika
* Mahabo
* Malaimbandy
* Mandabe
* Tsimazava

Manja (7) (616)|

* Andranopasy
* Ankiliabo
* Anontsibe Centre
* Beharona
* Betsioky
* Manja
* Soaserana

Miandrivazo (16) (617)|

* Ambatolahy
* Ampanihy
* Andranomainty
* Ankavandra
* Ankondromena
* Ankotrofotsy
* Anosimena
* Bemahatazana
* Betsipolitra
* Dabolava
* Isalo
* Itondy
* Manambina
* Manandaza
* Miandrivazo
* Soaloka

Morondava (6) (619)|

* Analaiva
* Befasy
* Belo sur Mer
* Bemanonga
* Marofandilia
* Morondava

5 districts; 57 communes

18°32′S 45°15′E﻿ / ﻿18.533°S 45.250°E﻿ / -18.533; 45.250

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