Fihaonana

Fihaonana
Fiahonana
Fiahonana
Fihaonana is located in Madagascar
Fihaonana
Fihaonana
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°36′S 47°12′E / 18.600°S 47.200°E / -18.600; 47.200
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalamanga
DistrictAnkazobe
Elevation
1,345 m (4,413 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
18,846
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Fihaonana is a town in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar, located north at 60 km from the capital of Antananarivo, 5 km off from the highway RN 4 to Mahajunga.

The commune is composed by 16 villages (fonkontany):

Andriatsibibiarivony, Tsitakondaza, Manankasina, Lovasoa, Manantenasoa, Tsaramivondrona, Tsimialona, Tsimiamboholahy, Fihaonana, Masindray-Est, Fokotsambo, Sambatra, Madiokororoka, Antsapanimahazo, Ambohimpiainana, Andranovelona, Andranofotsifandrosoana, Ambohitraina.[1]

Buddhist Temple

Along the RN4 is situated the largest Buddhist temple in Madagascar (in Andranovelona).

References

  1. ^ THEME : ABANDON SCOLAIRE DES ENFANTS : (Cas de la Commune Rurale du FIHAONANA)
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