Ambatomirahavavy
Ambatomirahavavy | |
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Ambatomirahavavy Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 18°56′S 47°23′E / 18.933°S 47.383°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Itasy |
District | Arivonimamo |
Elevation[1] | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Ambatomirahavavy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
Coordinates: 18°56′S 47°23′E / 18.933°S 47.383°E
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