Fandriana
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| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Amoron'i Mania |
| District | Fandriana |
| Elevation[1] | 1,391 m (4,564 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 29,000 |
| • Ethnicities | Betsileo |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Fandriana is a town and commune in Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 29,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
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. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining.[2]
Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 45% and 35% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 5% and 15% of the population, respectively.[2]
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