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Ampasimatera

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Mampikony

Elevation
  
52 m

Population
  
21,000 (2001)

Region
  
Sofia

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:39 AM

Ampasimatera

Weather
  
26°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 85% Humidity

Ampasimatera is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mampikony, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 21,000 in 2001 commune census.

Map of Ampasimatera, Madagascar

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 96% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cotton and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.

References

Ampasimatera Wikipedia