Sahalava is a rural municipality in
Madagascar. It belongs to the
district of
Vohipeno, which is a part of the region of
Fitovinany
Fitovinany is a region located in southeast Madagascar. Its capital is Manakara. It is inhabited by the Antemoro people.
It formerly belonged to the region Vatovavy-Fitovinany that was split on 16 June 2021 to become the regions Vatovavy and Fito ...
. The population of the municipality was 1,414 inhabitants in 2018.
Only primary schooling is available. 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
bean
A bean is the seed of several plants in the family Fabaceae, which are used as vegetables for human or animal food. They can be cooked in many different ways, including boiling, frying, and baking, and are used in many traditional dishes th ...
s,
lychee and
cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.
Rivers
It is located on the banks of the river
Matitanana
The Matitanana river in Fitovinany
Fitovinany is a region located in southeast Madagascar. Its capital is Manakara. It is inhabited by the Antemoro people.
It formerly belonged to the region Vatovavy-Fitovinany that was split on 16 June 2021 to ...
.
References
Populated places in Fitovinany
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