Country Madagascar District Ambohimahasoa Elevation 1,189 m Population 10,000 (2001) | Region Haute Matsiatra Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Wednesday 9:07 AM | |
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Weather 23°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 65% Humidity | ||
Ampitana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, beans, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.
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