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Amparihy

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Boriziny

Elevation
  
16 m

Population
  
10,000 (2001)

Region
  
Sofia

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:36 AM

Amparihy

Weather
  
26°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 87% Humidity

Amparihy is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Boriziny, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.

Map of Amparihy, Madagascar

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 38% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and cotton, while other important agricultural products are beans and tobacco. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.

References

Amparihy Wikipedia