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Fotadrevo is a rural municipality in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 35,000.

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Fotadrevo
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Madagascar
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bottom
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Location in Madagascar
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180
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Country
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Atsimo-Andrefana
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District
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Ampanihy
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.population_total
35000
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Ethnicities
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Mahafaly
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Religions
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EAT
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3
Settlement.elevation_m
493

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Fotadrevo is a rural municipality in southwestern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ampanihy, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 35,000.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, cassava and onions. Industry and services provide employment for 1% and 9% of the population, respectively.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fotadrevo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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