Ambatolampy, Tsiroanomandidy
Place in Bongolava, Madagascar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ambatolampy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsiroanomandidy, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
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Ambatolampy | |
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Coordinates: 18°54′S 46°7′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Bongolava |
District | Tsiroanomandidy |
Elevation | 810 m (2,660 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 13,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
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Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 39% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]