Fenoambany is a town and commune in the Madagascar district of Vangaindrano, part of Atsimo-Atsinanana and home to about 7,000 people in the 2001 commune census.[2]
Fenoambany | |
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Coordinates: 23°49′S 47°33′E / 23.817°S 47.550°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Atsimo-Atsinanana |
District | Vangaindrano |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 7,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Fenoambany has a primary school. The majority (94%) of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and coffee, followed by cloves and black pepper. The service industry employs 1% of the population and fishing 5%.[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 2008-05-05.
23°49′S 47°33′E / 23.817°S 47.550°E