For other municipalities with the same name, see: Fiadanana (disambiguation)
Fiadanana | |
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Coordinates: 20°52′S 47°11′E / 20.867°S 47.183°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Haute Matsiatra |
District | Ambohimahasoa |
Elevation | 1,414 m (4,639 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 16,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Fiadanana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of the Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town. 99% of the population of the commune is made of farmers. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are fruits and beans. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
edit- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
20°52′S 47°11′E / 20.867°S 47.183°E