Ambodiampana, Sambava

For other places with the same name, see Ambodiampana (disambiguation).
Ambodiampana
Ambodiampana
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates:
Country  Madagascar
Region Sava
District Sambava
Elevation[1] 134 m (440 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 13,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ambodiampana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sambava, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99.99 % of the population in the commune are farmers. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee and rice. Services provide employment for 0.01 % of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-02-23. 
Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Andapa
Antalaha
Sambava
Vohemar