Kianjandrakefina

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Kianjandrakefina
Kianjandrakefina (Madagascar)
Kianjandrakefina
Kianjandrakefina
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°38′S 47°22′E / -20.633, 47.367
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Fianarantsoa
Region Amoron'i Mania
District Ambositra
Elevation [1] 1,346 m (4,416 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 12,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Kianjandrakefina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region in Fianarantsoa Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are cassava, sweet potatos and potatos. Services provide employment for 20% of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
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 Communes in Amoron'i Mania Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Ambatofinandrahana
Ambositra
Fandriana
Manandriana
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Coordinates: 20°38′S 47°22′E / -20.633, 47.367