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Ambohinamboarina

Coordinates: 21°2′S 47°3′E / 21.033°S 47.050°E / -21.033; 47.050
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Ambohinamboarina
Ambohinamboarina is located in Madagascar
Ambohinamboarina
Ambohinamboarina
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°2′S 47°3′E / 21.033°S 47.050°E / -21.033; 47.050
Country Madagascar
RegionHaute Matsiatra
DistrictAmbohimahasoa
Elevation1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total12,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Ambohinamboarina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and sugarcane. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.

21°2′S 47°3′E / 21.033°S 47.050°E / -21.033; 47.050