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Fenomby

Coordinates: 21°46′S 47°47′E / 21.767°S 47.783°E / -21.767; 47.783
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Fenomby
Fenomby is located in Madagascar
Fenomby
Fenomby
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°46′S 47°47′E / 21.767°S 47.783°E / -21.767; 47.783
Country Madagascar
RegionFitovinany
DistrictManakara
Elevation172 m (564 ft)
Population
 (2018)census
 • Total
8,268
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
316

Fenomby is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of Fitovinany. This municipality had 8,268 inhabitants in 2018.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are lychee and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.[2]

Geography

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It lies at the Fianarantsoa-Côte Est railway that links the town with Fianarantsoa and Manakara. The Faraony River has its mouth to the Indian Ocean in the municipality.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  3. ^ Worldbank.org

21°46′S 47°47′E / 21.767°S 47.783°E / -21.767; 47.783