Ampahana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 commune census the population of Ampahana was 25,000.[1]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 85% of the population are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are pineapple, coffee and rice. Industry and services provide employment for 3% and 5% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[1]
ampahana, town, commune, malagasy, kaominina, northern, madagascar, belongs, district, antalaha, which, part, sava, region, according, 2001, commune, census, population, location, madagascarcoordinates, 217country, madagascarregionsavadistrictantalahapopulatio. Ampahana is a town and commune Malagasy kaominina in northern Madagascar It belongs to the district of Antalaha which is a part of Sava Region According to 2001 commune census the population of Ampahana was 25 000 1 AmpahanaAmpahanaLocation in MadagascarCoordinates 14 45 S 50 13 E 14 750 S 50 217 E 14 750 50 217Country MadagascarRegionSavaDistrictAntalahaPopulation 2001 1 Total25 000Time zoneUTC3 EAT Only primary schooling is available in town The majority 85 of the population are farmers while an additional 2 receives their livelihood from raising livestock The most important crop is vanilla while other important products are pineapple coffee and rice Industry and services provide employment for 3 and 5 of the population respectively Additionally fishing employs 5 of the population 1 References and notes edit a b c ILO census data Cornell University 2002 Retrieved 2008 02 15 14 45 S 50 13 E 14 750 S 50 217 E 14 750 50 217 nbsp This Sava region of Madagascar location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ampahana amp oldid 769794005, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
