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Vohipeno, Fenerive Est

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Place in Analanjirofo, Madagascar
Vohipeno
Vohipeno is located in MadagascarVohipenoVohipenoLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 17°10′S 49°18′E / 17.167°S 49.300°E / -17.167; 49.300
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
DistrictFenerive Est
Elevation131 m (430 ft)
Population
 • Total36,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Vohipeno is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fenerive Est, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 36,000 in the 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town. The majority of the population of the commune are farmers, estimated to be about 98%. The most important crop is cloves, while other important products are coffee and rice. The service industry provides employment for 2% of the population.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-07.
Madagascar Communes in the region of Analanjirofo, Madagascar
Capital: Fenoarivo Atsinanana
Fenerive Est (509)
Mananara Nord (511)
Maroantsetra (512)
Sainte Marie (Nosy Boraha) (515)
Soanierana Ivongo (516)
Vavatenina (518)
6 districts; 71 communes

17°10′S 49°18′E / 17.167°S 49.300°E / -17.167; 49.300


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