District Ambilobe Elevation 63 m Population 16,114 (2001) | Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Monday 9:43 PM | |
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Weather 24°C, Wind S at 2 km/h, 92% Humidity | ||
Ambarakaraka is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambilobe, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 commune census the population of Ambarakaraka was 16114.
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 90% of the population are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, seeds of catechu and pepper. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.
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