Fotsialanana
Fotsialanana | |
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Fotsialanana Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 16°56′S 49°29′E / 16.933°S 49.483°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Analanjirofo |
District | Soanierana Ivongo |
Elevation[1] | 51 m (167 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Fotsialanana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soanierana Ivongo, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 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 cloves, while other important products are coffee, rice and vanilla. Services provide employment for 5% 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 2008-03-08.
Coordinates: 16°56′S 49°29′E / 16.933°S 49.483°E
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