Ambinany
Ambinany | |
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  Ambinany Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates:22°37′S44°51′E/ 22.617°S 44.850°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
| District | Sakaraha |
| Elevation | 629 m (2,064 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3(EAT) |
Ambinanyis a town and commune (Malagasy:kaominina) inMadagascar.It belongs to thedistrictofSakaraha,which is a part ofAtsimo-Andrefana Region.The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 communecensus.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 55% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 43% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop isrice,while other important products aremaizeandcassava.Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
[edit]- ^Estimated based onDEMdata fromShuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^abc"ILO census data".Cornell University.2002.Retrieved2008-03-25.
Capital:Toliara | ||
| Ampanihy Ouest(19) - 605 |  | |
| Ankazoabo- 606 - (10) | ||
| Benenitra- 610 - (6) | ||
| Beroroha- 611 - (9) | ||
| Betioky-Atsimo-612 - (31) |
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| Morombe(9) - 618 | ||
| Sakaraha(12) - 620 | ||
| Toliara I(1) | ||
| Toliara II(22) (602) | ||
9 districts; 119 communes | ||
22°37′S44°51′E/ 22.617°S 44.850°E
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