Ampasinambo

Ampasinambo
Ampasinambo Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°31′S 48°0′E / 20.517°S 48.000°E / -20.517; 48.000
Country	Madagascar
Region	Vatovavy-Fitovinany
District	Nosy Varika
Elevation[1]	528 m (1,732 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
• Total	25,000
Time zone	EAT (UTC3)

Ampasinambo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Nosy Varika, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 25,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, sugarcane and beans. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.^[2]

An airstrip constructed through Mission Aviation Fellowship opened in July 2009.^[3]

The highest waterfall of Madagascar, the Sakaleona Falls, is situated at a distance of 18 km from this city.

References and notes

v t e Communes in the Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region of the Republic of Madagascar Ifanadiana Ambohimanga Sud Ambohimiera Analampasina Androrangavola Antaretra Antsindra Fasintsara Ifanadiana Kelilalina Maroharatra Marotoko Ranomafana Tsaratanana Ikongo Ambatofotsy Ambohimisafy Ambolomadinika Ankarimbelo Belemoka Ifanirea Ikongo Kalafotsy Manampatrana Maromiandra Sahalanona Tanakambana Tolongoina Manakara Ambahatrazo Ambahive Ambalaroka Ambalavero Ambila Amboanjo Ambohitsara M Amborondra Ambotaka Ampasimanjeva Ampasimboraka Ampasipotsy Analavory Anorombato Anosiala Anteza Bekatra Fenomby Lokomby Mahabako Mahamaibe Manakara Mangatsiotra Marofarihy Mavorano Mitanty Mizilo Gara Nihaonana Onilahy Sahanambohitra Saharefo Sahasinaka Sakoana Sorombo Tataho Vatana Vinanitelo Vohilava Vohimanitra Vohimasina Nord Vohimasina Sud Vohimasy Mananjary Ambalahosy Nord Ambodinonoka Ambohimiarina II Ambohinihaonana Andonabe Andranambolava Anosimparihy Antsenavolo Kianjavato Mahaela Mahatsara Iefaka Mahatsara Sud Mahavoky Nord Manakana Nord Mananjary Marofototra Marokarima Marosangy Morafeno Namorona Sandrohy Tsaravary Tsiatosika Vatohandrina Vohilava Nosy Varika Ambahy Ambodilafa Ampasinambo Androrangovola Befody Fiadanana Nosy Varika Sahavato Soavina Est Vohilava Vohindroa Vohitrandriana Vohipeno Andemaka Ankarimbary Ifatsy Ilakatra Ivato Lanivo Mahabo Mahasoabe Mahazoarivo Nato Onjatsy Sahalava Savana Vohilany Vohindava Vohipeno Vohitrindry

Coordinates: 20°31′S 48°0′E / 20.517°S 48.000°E / -20.517; 48.000