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Tsinjoarivo, Ambatolampy

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Ambatolampy

Elevation
  
1,561 m

Population
  
20,000 (2001)

Region
  
Vakinankaratra

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Sunday 4:26 AM

Tsinjoarivo, Ambatolampy

Weather
  
14°C, Wind E at 0 km/h, 100% Humidity

Tsinjoarivo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It is located in the district of Ambatolampy, which is in the Vakinankaratra Region, and is alongside the Onive River. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 20,000 in 2001 commune census.

Map of Tsinjoarivo, Madagascar

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, maize, cassava and potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.

Due to its outstanding universal cultural value, the city, along with its associated rova, was added onto the UNESCO Tentative List of World Heritage Sites in Madagascar on November 14, 1997, in the cultural category.

Notable waterfalls are located along the Onive on the southwest side of the town.

References

Tsinjoarivo, Ambatolampy Wikipedia