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Ambano
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Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Antsirabe II |
Elevation[1] | 1,560 m (5,118 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 32,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Ambano is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 32,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in the town. The majority (95%) of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are vegetables and fruits, while other important agricultural products are citrus fruits and potatoes.[2]
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