Ambodimanga, Andapa

Ambodimanga is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of 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
RegionSava
DistrictAndapa
Elevation716 m (2,349 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total6,893
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town. 98.5% of the population are farmers. 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]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 15 February 2008.



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