Ambohimiera

Ambohimiera 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 11,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]

Ambohimiera
Ambohimiera
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°3′S 47°30′E
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany
DistrictIfanadiana
Elevation832 m (2,730 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total11,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are cassava and rice, while other important agricultural products are bananas, coffee and sugarcane. 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 3 May 2008.



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