Fahizay Ambatolahimasina

Place in Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
20°30′S 47°21′E / 20.500°S 47.350°E / -20.500; 47.350Country MadagascarRegionAmoron'i ManiaDistrictAmbositraElevation1,382 m (4,534 ft)Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total6,000Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Fahizay Ambatolahimasina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cassava, while other important agricultural products are sweet potatoes and potatoes. Services provide employment for 20% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
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Capital: Ambositra
Ambatofinandrahana (9) - 304
Ambositra (21) - 306Fandriana (13) - 308Manandriana (10) - 323
4 districts; 53 communes

20°30′S 47°21′E / 20.500°S 47.350°E / -20.500; 47.350


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