Fetraomby is a village and rural commune in the Brickaville district (or: Vohibinany (district)) in Atsinanana, Madagascar.

Fetraomby
Fetraomby is located in Madagascar
Fetraomby
Fetraomby
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°35′00″S 48°55′00″E / 18.58333°S 48.91667°E / -18.58333; 48.91667
Country Madagascar
RegionAtsinanana
DistrictVohibinany (district)
Area
 • Total320 km2 (120 sq mi)
Population
 (Census)2019
 • Total16,894
 • Ethnicities
Betsimisaraka
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
508

The village can be accessed by following the Rianila River by canoe.

Economy edit

The economy is based on agriculture. Rice and coffee are grown in Fetraomby.[2] The Sahamamy graphite mine has operated there since 2019.[3]

Population edit

References edit

  1. ^ INVENTAIRE SOCIO-ECONOMIQUE ET GEOGRAPHIQUE PAR TELEDETECTION ET S.I.G. DE LA REGION D’ANDRIANTANTELY, POUR CONTRIBUER A LA CONSERVATION DU CORRIDOR ZAHAMENA-MANTADIA.
  2. ^ Lambahoany
  3. ^ Ecofin, Agence. "Madagascar : Tirupati démarre la production de graphite à son projet Sahamamy". Agence Ecofin (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-06.