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Ambinany

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Sakaraha

Elevation
  
629 m

Region
  
Atsimo-Andrefana

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Population
  
5,000 (2001)

Ambinany

Weather
  
24°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 82% Humidity

Ambinany is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sakaraha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.

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 is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.

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Ambinany Wikipedia