Tanambao Ambony
Tanambao Ambony | |
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Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Betioky Sud |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 3,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Tanambao Ambony is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwest Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betioky Sud, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 38% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and tomatoes, while other important agricultural products are maize and rice. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[1]
References and notes
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-12.