District Taolanaro Elevation 28 m Population 6,000 (2001) | Region Anosy Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Wednesday 7:40 AM | |
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Weather 24°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 92% Humidity | ||
Ampasy Nahampoa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolanaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 75% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 15% and 5% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 2% of the population.
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