Amberomanga

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Amberomanga
Amberomanga (Madagascar)
Amberomanga
Amberomanga
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°15′S 46°37′E / -19.25, 46.617
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antananarivo
Region Itasy
District Soavinandriana
Elevation [1] 1,054 m (3,458 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 5,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Amberomanga is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soavinandriana, which is a part of Itasy Region in Antananarivo Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 1% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are cassava and rice. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-04-23.
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 Communes in Itasy Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Arivonimamo
Miarinarivo
Soavinandriana

Coordinates: 19°15′S 46°37′E / -19.25, 46.617

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