Fetraomby is a village and rural commune in the Brickaville district (or: Vohibinany (district)) in Atsinanana, Madagascar.
Fetraomby | |
|---|---|
  Fetraomby Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 18°35′00″S 48°55′00″E / 18.58333°S 48.91667°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Atsinanana |
| District | Vohibinany (district) |
| Area | |
• Total | 320 km2 (120 sq mi) |
| Population (Census)2019 | |
• Total | 16,894 |
| • Ethnicities | Betsimisaraka |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 508 |
The village can be accessed by following the Rianila River by canoe.
Economy
editThe economy is based on agriculture. Rice and coffee are grown in Fetraomby.[2] The Sahamamy graphite mine has operated there since 2019.[3]
Population
editReferences
edit- ^ INVENTAIRE SOCIO-ECONOMIQUE ET GEOGRAPHIQUE PAR TELEDETECTION ET S.I.G. DE LA REGION D’ANDRIANTANTELY, POUR CONTRIBUER A LA CONSERVATION DU CORRIDOR ZAHAMENA-MANTADIA.
- ^ Lambahoany
- ^ Ecofin, Agence. "Madagascar : Tirupati démarre la production de graphite à son projet Sahamamy". Agence Ecofin (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-06.