Fiadanana, Fandriana
Fiadanana | |
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Fiadanana Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 20°20′S 47°26′E / 20.333°S 47.433°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Amoron'i Mania |
District | Fandriana |
Elevation[1] | 1,427 m (4,682 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 14,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Fiadanana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
Coordinates: 20°20′S 47°26′E / 20.333°S 47.433°E