Fanandrana | |
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Ivondro bridge at Fanandrana | |
FanandranaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 18°11′40″S 49°22′45″E / 18.19444°S 49.37917°E / -18.19444; 49.37917 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsinanana |
District | Toamasina II |
Area | |
• Total | 292 km (113 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,644 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 501 |
Fanandrana is a rural commune in the district of Toamasina II (district), in the region of Atsinanana, on the east coast of Madagascar. It is situated at the National road RN 2 at 26 km from Toamasina. The Ivondro River flows through the center of Fanandrana, and the Fanandrana river in its south.
Economy
The economy is based on agriculture. Rice is grown, other crops are oil palms, manioc, cloves, sugar cane and pepper.
In 2024 a prison of high security was inaugurated in Fanandrana, fokontany Antananambo.
Education
Schooling rate is 77.12%.
References
- ETUDE DE LA COMMERCIALISATION DU SUCRE BIO ET SES PERSPECTIVES
- "ANALYSE DE LA SITUATION DE LA CULTURE MARAÎCHERE DU LITTORAL CENTRE EST DE MADAGASCAR CAS DE LA COMMUNE RURALE DE FANANDRANA" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-08. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- Tsimanadino Herilanto Jean Théodurant ANDRIATSITOHAINA (2011-04-27). "APPORTS DE LA POPULATION RURALE AU DÉVELOPPEMENT ÉCONOMIQUE (CAS DU DISTRICT DE TOAMASINA II)" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- L'Express de Madagascar
Communes in the Atsinanana Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Toamasina | ||
Antanambao Manampotsy - 507 | ||
Mahanoro - 510 | ||
Marolambo - 513 | ||
Toamasina I - 501 | ||
Toamasina II - 502 | ||
Vatomandry - 517 | ||
Vohabinany (Brickaville) - 508 | ||
7 districts; 75 communes |