Ambongamarina
Appearance
Ambongamarina | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 18°19′30″S 47°57′15″E / 18.32500°S 47.95417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Analamanga |
District | Anjozorobe |
Government | |
• Mayor | Teloson Randriamaharisoa[1] |
Elevation | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) |
Population 2018 | |
• Total | 15,382 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
postal code | 107 |
Ambongamarina is a rural municipality in the Analamanga Region, Madagascar, 110 km north-east of the capital Antananarivo, in the district of Anjozorobe.[2] It has a population of 15,382 inhabitants in 2018. It's principally inhabited by Merina and Sihanaka people.
The commune has no road access and 5 hours of hike is necessary to reach it.
Economy
[edit]The economy is based on agriculture. Rice, corn, peanuts, beans, manioc, soya and onions are the main crops. Another important crop is Tsiperifery, a wild pepper species.
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