Ambatomainty, Amparafaravola
Ambatomainty is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amparafaravola, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 39,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Ambatomainty | |
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  Ambatomainty Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 17°41′S 48°13′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Alaotra-Mangoro |
| District | Amparafaravola |
| Elevation | 767 m (2,516 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 39,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Ambatomainty is served by a local airport. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 94% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
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