Ambodimanga, Andapa
Ambodimanga is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is part of the Sava Region. According to the 2001 census, the population of Ambodimanga was 6,893.[2]
Ambodimanga | |
|---|---|
  Ambodimanga Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 14°46′S 49°33′E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Andapa |
| Elevation | 716 m (2,349 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,893 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
The most important crops are rice and vanilla, while other important agricultural products are coffee and beans. Services provide employment for 1.5% of the population.[2] 98.5% of the population are farmers. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 15 February 2008.
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