Firavahana Explained

Official Name:Firavahana
Pushpin Map:Madagascar
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madagascar
Pushpin Mapsize:180
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Bongolava
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Fenoarivobe
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:35000
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-18.6333°N 98°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1335

Firavahana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fenoarivobe, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 35,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and tomato. Services provide employment for 10% of the population.[2]

Mining

Discoverys of gold deposits in 2013 have attracted 4,000-10,000 miners to the region of Firavahana.[3]

Sports

Football:

References and notes

-18.6333°N 98°W

Notes and References

  1. https://mg.geoview.info/firavahana,1064813 mg.geoview.info
  2. Web site: ILO census data . . 2002 . 2008-05-02.
  3. http://agir.avec.madagascar.over-blog.com/article-filiere-or-l-exploitation-se-poursuit-a-firavahana-118252372.html Filiere or
  4. https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Sports-Team/FC-ROI-Firavahana-bongolava-107135150866677/ FC ROI Firavahana