Ambohimanga Sud

Ambohimanga Sud (Ambohimanga Atsimo) is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Ambohimanga Sud
Ambohimanga Sud
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°52′S 47°36′E
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany
DistrictIfanadiana
Elevation638 m (2,093 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total13,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and beans, while other important agricultural products are coffee and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.


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