Ambohipandrano
Ambohipandrano is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the municipality was estimated to be approximately 21,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Ambohipandrano | |
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Ambohipandrano Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°9′S 47°22′E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Itasy |
District | Arivonimamo |
Elevation | 1,349 m (4,426 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 21,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 112 |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are beans and potatoes. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.[2]
Roads
The provincial road 71 links Ambohipandrano to Imerintsiatosika and the National road 1 to Antananarivo, or to Behenjy and the National road 7.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
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