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Place in Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar
Ambohipo
Ambohipo is located in MadagascarAmbohipoAmbohipoLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°51′S 47°1′E / 20.850°S 47.017°E / -20.850; 47.017
Country Madagascar
RegionAmoron'i Mania
DistrictManandriana
Elevation1,239 m (4,065 ft)
Population
 • Total4,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Ambohipo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 49.75% and 49.75% of the working population. The most important crops are cassava and beans, while other important agricultural products are peanuts, maize and rice. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
Madagascar Communes in the Amoron'i Mania Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Ambositra
Ambatofinandrahana (9) - 304
Ambositra (21) - 306
Fandriana (13) - 308
Manandriana (10) - 323
4 districts; 53 communes

20°51′S 47°1′E / 20.850°S 47.017°E / -20.850; 47.017


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