Ambohijanahary
Place in Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar
17°24′S 48°22′E / 17.400°S 48.367°E / -17.400; 48.367
Madagascar (2001)[2]
Ambohijanahary is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amparafaravola, which is a part of the Alaotra-Mangoro Region, and lies on the RN3a (Route Nationale), approximately 320km from Antananarivo. The population of the commune was estimated to be 28,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]
The town has both primary and junior level secondary schools. The majority (95%) of the working-age population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 1% receive their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas and cassava. Services provide employment for 4% of the population.[2] An airport serves the commune.
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
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Communes in the Alaotra-Mangoro Region of the Republic of MadagascarCapital: Ambatondrazaka
5 districts; 82 communes
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