Vohimasina Nord
Place in Fitovinany, Madagascar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vohimasina Nord is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of the district of Manakara Atsimo., which is a part of the region of Fitovinany. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
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Vohimasina Nord
Vohimasina Avaratra | |
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Coordinates: 21°44′S 48°8′E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Fitovinany |
District | Manakara Atsimo |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 22,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 316 |
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Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90.3% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is cloves, while other important products are oranges, cassava and rice. Industry and services provide employment for 1.5% and 2.2% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 6% of the population.[2]