Sakoana
Place in Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Madagascar
22°12′S 47°50′E / 22.200°S 47.833°E / -22.200; 47.833[1]
(2001)[2]
Sakoana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97.3% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are cassava and rice, while lychee is also important. Industry and services provide employment for 0.2% and 2.5% of the population, respectively.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
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Communes in the Fitovinany Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Manakara
- Ambahatrazo
- Ambahive
- Ambalaroka
- Ambalavero
- Ambandrika
- Ambila
- Amboanjo
- Ambohitrova
- Ambohitsara M
- Amborondra
- Ambotaka
- Ampasimanjeva
- Ampasimboraka
- Ampasipotsy
- Analavory
- Anorombato
- Anosiala
- Anteza
- Bekatra
- Betampona
- Fenomby
- Kianjanomby
- Lokomby
- Mahabako
- Mahamaibe
- Manakara
- Mangatsiotra
- Manjarivo
- Marofarihy
- Mavorano
- Mitanty
- Mizilo Gara
- Namorona
- Nihaonana
- Onilahy
- Sahanambohitra
- Saharefo
- Sahasinaka
- Sakoana
- Sorombo
- Tataho
- Vatana
- Vinanitelo
- Vohilava
- Vohimanitra
- Vohimasina Nord
- Vohimasina Sud
- Vohimasy
3 districts; 78 communes
22°12′S 47°50′E / 22.200°S 47.833°E / -22.200; 47.833
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