Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana

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]

Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana
Tsiroanomandidy Fihaonana
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°55′E
Country Madagascar
RegionBongolava
DistrictTsiroanomandidy
Elevation779 m (2,556 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total27,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

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

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.


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