Ampasimena
Sign in to saveAmpasimena is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolagnaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 20,000 in 2001 commune census.
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- Madagascar
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- Tôlanaro
- Elevation
- 31
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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Ampasimena is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Taolagnaro, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 20,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 4% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and coffee; also rice is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ampasimena” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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