Ambatomifanongoa

Ambatomifanongoa
Ambatomifanongoa

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 20°16′S 46°55′E / 20.267°S 46.917°E / -20.267; 46.917
Country  Madagascar
Region Amoron'i Mania
District Ambatofinandrahana
Elevation[1] 1,155 m (3,789 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 10,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ambatomifanongoa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambatofinandrahana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and beans; also maize is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 0.8% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 0.2% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-11.

Coordinates: 20°16′S 46°55′E / 20.267°S 46.917°E / -20.267; 46.917


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