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Place in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
Fitampito
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Coordinates: 20°58′S 46°19′E / 20.967°S 46.317°E / -20.967; 46.317
Country Madagascar
RegionHaute Matsiatra
DistrictIkalamavony
Area
 • Total2,202 km (850 sq mi)
Elevation652 m (2,139 ft)
Population
 • Total9,546
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code314

Fitampito is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ikalamavony, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,546 in 2018.

Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 44% and 55% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.

Rivers

The town lies at the Matsiatra river.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
Madagascar Communes in the Haute Matsiatra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Fianarantsoa
Ambalavao (17) - 303
Ambohimahasoa (17) - 305
Fianarantsoa (1) - 301
Ikalamavony (8) - 314
Isandra (13) - 314
Lalangina (13) - 303
Vohibato (15) - 305
Total: 7 districts; 84 communes

20°58′S 46°19′E / 20.967°S 46.317°E / -20.967; 46.317


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