Ambazoa | |
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Ambazoa
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Country | Madagascar |
Region | Androy |
District | Ambovombe |
Elevation[1] | 144 m (472 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 13,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Ambazoa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 38% and 35% of the working population. The most important crops are maize and cowpeas, while other important agricultural products are other peas, cassava and sweet potatos. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 25% of the population.[2]
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