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Amboanjo

Coordinates: 22°0′S 47°51′E / 22.000°S 47.850°E / -22.000; 47.850
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Amboanjo
Amboanjo is located in Madagascar
Amboanjo
Amboanjo
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°0′S 47°51′E / 22.000°S 47.850°E / -22.000; 47.850
Country Madagascar
RegionFitovinany
DistrictManakara
Elevation27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total17,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
316

Amboanjo is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of the region of Fitovinany. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 17,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.7% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are sugarcane and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.3% of the population.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

22°0′S 47°51′E / 22.000°S 47.850°E / -22.000; 47.850