Doany

Doany
Doany
Doany is located in Madagascar
Doany
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 14°22′S 49°31′E / 14.367°S 49.517°E / -14.367; 49.517
Country  Madagascar
Region Sava
District Andapa
Elevation[1] 402 m (1,319 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 19,928
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Doany is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Doany was 19,928.[2]

Doany is served by a local airport. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99 % of the population are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and vanilla, while other important agricultural products are peanut and beans. Services provide employment for 1 % of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-02-15. 
v · Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of Madagascar
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Antalaha
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Vohemar

Coordinates: 14°22′S 49°31′E / 14.367°S 49.517°E / -14.367; 49.517

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