Tsianofana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vangaindrano, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]

Tsianofana
Country Madagascar
RegionAtsimo-Atsinanana
DistrictVangaindrano
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total5,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are sugarcane, sweet potato, rice and breadfruit. Services provide employment for the other 2% of the population.[1]

References and notes edit

  1. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-05.