Sahalava | |
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SahalavaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 22°16′S 47°39′E / 22.267°S 47.650°E / -22.267; 47.650 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Fitovinany |
District | Vohipeno |
Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,414 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 321 |
Sahalava is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohipeno, which is a part of the region of Fitovinany. 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 beans, lychee and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.
Rivers
It is located on the banks of the river Matitanana.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
Communes in the Fitovinany Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Manakara | ||
Ikongo (17) - 310 | ||
Manakara (42) - 316 |
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Vohipeno (19) - 321 | ||
3 districts; 78 communes |
22°16′S 47°39′E / 22.267°S 47.650°E / -22.267; 47.650
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