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Fenoandala

Coordinates:23°32′S44°41′E/ 23.533°S 44.683°E/-23.533; 44.683
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Fenoandala
Fenoandala is located in Madagascar
Fenoandala
Fenoandala
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates:23°32′S44°41′E/ 23.533°S 44.683°E/-23.533; 44.683
CountryMadagascar
RegionAtsimo-Andrefana
DistrictBetioky Sud
Elevation172 m (564 ft)
Population
(2001)[2]
• Total4,000
Time zoneUTC3(EAT)

Fenoandalais a town and commune (Malagasy:kaominina) in southwestMadagascar.It belongs to thedistrictofBetioky Sud,which is a part ofAtsimo-Andrefana Region.The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 communecensus.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop isrice,while other important products arepeanuts,maizeandcassava.Services provide employment for 10% of the population.[2]

References and notes

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  1. ^Estimated based onDEMdata fromShuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^abc"ILO census data".Cornell University.2002.Retrieved2008-03-12.

23°32′S44°41′E/ 23.533°S 44.683°E/-23.533; 44.683