Ampasimanjeva

Ampasimanjeva
Ampasimanjeva
Location in Madagascar
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Country  Madagascar
Region Vatovavy-Fitovinany
District Manakara
Elevation[1] 10 m (33 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 22,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Ampasimanjeva is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. The majority 92.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Industry and services provide employment for 0.25% and 7% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 0.25% of the population.[2]

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