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Not to be confused with Savanna. Place in Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Madagascar
Savana
Savana is located in MadagascarSavanaSavanaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°23′S 47°54′E / 22.383°S 47.900°E / -22.383; 47.900
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany
DistrictVohipeno
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Population
 • Total4,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Savana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohipeno, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in the 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is not available. The majority (99% of the population) of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, lychee and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.1% of the population. Additionally, fishing employs 25% of the population.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
Madagascar Communes in the Fitovinany Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Manakara
Ikongo (17) - 310
Manakara (42) - 316
Vohipeno (19) - 321
3 districts; 78 communes

22°23′S 47°54′E / 22.383°S 47.900°E / -22.383; 47.900


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