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Sampona

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Amboasary Sud

Elevation
  
278 m

Population
  
11,000 (2001)

Region
  
Anosy

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Saturday 10:20 AM

Sampona

Weather
  
27°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 63% Humidity

Sampona is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amboasary Sud, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 92% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are maize and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.

References

Sampona Wikipedia