Antambohobe

Antambohobe
Antambohobe
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates:
Country  Madagascar
Region Ihorombe
District Ivohibe
Elevation[1] 755 m (2,477 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 9,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Antambohobe is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ivohibe, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 75% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 24.4% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are sugarcane, beans, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 0.4% of the population.[2]

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