Ambodibonara, Ambilobe

Place in Diana, Madagascar
13°12′S 48°50′E / 13.200°S 48.833°E / -13.200; 48.833Country MadagascarRegionDianaDistrictAmbilobeElevation
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10 m (30 ft)Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total6,418Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Ambodibonara is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambilobe, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 census the population of Ambodibonara was 6418.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority (69%) of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and banana, while other important agricultural products are coffee, sugar cane and cotton. Industry and services provide both employment for 0.5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 30% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
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Madagascar Communes in the Diana Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Ambanja (24) - 203
Ambilobe (15) - 204Antsiranana (Diego Suarez) (1) - 201Antsiranana II (22) - 202Nosy Be (5) - 207
  • Nosy Be
  • Ambatozavavy
  • Ampangorina
  • Befotaka, Nosy Be
  • Dzamandzar
5 districts; 51 communes

13°12′S 48°50′E / 13.200°S 48.833°E / -13.200; 48.833


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