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'''Vohipeno''' is a town and commune in [[Madagascar]]. It belongs to the [[Districts of Madagascar|district]] of [[Vohipeno District|Vohipeno]], which is a part of [[Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region]]. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001 commune [[census]].<ref name="pop"/>
'''Vohipeno''' is a rural municipality in [[Madagascar]]. It belongs to the [[Districts of Madagascar|district]] of [[Vohipeno District|Vohipeno]], which is a part of the region of [[Fitovinany]]. The population of the commune was 14,751 in 2018.


In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are [[rice]] and [[coffee]], while other important agricultural products are [[lychee]] and [[cassava]]. 1.6 percent of the population is employed in service industries, and 0.5 percent in fishing.<ref name="pop">{{cite web
In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are [[rice]] and [[coffee]], while other important agricultural products are [[lychee]] and [[cassava]]. 1.6 percent of the population is employed in service industries, and 0.5 percent in fishing.<ref name="pop">{{cite web
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==Geography==
==Geography==
Vohipeno is situated at 42&nbsp;km from [[Manakara]] on the national road to [[Farafangana]] (RN 12). It is alongside the [[Matitanana River]], also known as Matitana river.
Vohipeno is situated on the [[Route nationale 12 (Madagascar)|RN 12]] at 42&nbsp;km from [[Manakara]] and 22km from [[Farafangana]]. It is located at the [[Sandrananta River]] near its mouth into the Indian Ocean.



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==Notable People==
* [[Lucien Botovasoa]], beatified schoolteacher, assassinated in 1947.

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Latest revision as of 05:52, 1 December 2023

Vohipeno
The health center in Tamboholava, a village of Vohipeno
The health center in Tamboholava, a village of Vohipeno
Vohipeno is located in Madagascar
Vohipeno
Vohipeno
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°21′S 47°50′E / 22.350°S 47.833°E / -22.350; 47.833
Country Madagascar
RegionFitovinany
DistrictVohipeno
Area
 • Total70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total14,751
 • Ethnicities
Antemoro
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
321

Vohipeno 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 commune was 14,751 in 2018.

In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and coffee, while other important agricultural products are lychee and cassava. 1.6 percent of the population is employed in service industries, and 0.5 percent in fishing.[3]

Geography[edit]

Vohipeno is situated on the RN 12 at 42 km from Manakara and 22km from Farafangana. It is located at the Sandrananta River near its mouth into the Indian Ocean.


Notable People[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
  3. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

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