Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana
Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana | |
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![]() ![]() Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°55′E / 18.700°S 45.917°E | |
Country |
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Region | Bongolava |
District | Tsiroanomandidy |
Elevation[1] | 779 m (2,556 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 27,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana 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
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°55′E / 18.700°S 45.917°E
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