Fihaonana, Tsiroanomandidy
Fihaonana, Tsiroanomandidy | |
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![]() ![]() Fihaonana, Tsiroanomandidy Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°55′E / 18.700°S 45.917°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Bongolava |
District | Tsiroanomandidy |
Elevation | 779 m (2,556 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 27,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Fihaonana, Tsiroanomandidy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsiroanomandidy, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 27,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 59% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and maize; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes[]
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°55′E / 18.700°S 45.917°E
Categories:
- Populated places in Bongolava
- Madagascar geography stubs