Manerinerina | |
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Coordinates: 16°17′S 47°17′E / 16.283°S 47.283°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Boeny |
District | Ambato-Boeni |
Area | |
• Total | 337.02 km2 (130.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 26,675 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 403 |
Manerinerina is a rual municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambato-Boeni, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was 26,675 in 2018
Manerinerina is served by a local airport. In addition to primary schooling, the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens.[4]
The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 45% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, cotton and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.[4]