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Ambodimanga is situated at the [[Ramena River]],<ref>[https://www.madacamp.com/Ambodimanga_Ramena Madacamp - Ambodimanga Ramena]</ref> at its outlet to the [[Sambirano River]]. |
Ambodimanga is situated at the [[Ramena River]],<ref>[https://www.madacamp.com/Ambodimanga_Ramena Madacamp - Ambodimanga Ramena]</ref> at its outlet to the [[Sambirano River]]. |
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The valley of the Sambirano is the main [[cocoa]] producing area of Madagascar. 60% or 7500 to 10 000 ton yearly provide from this area. There is an unpaved piste from [[Ambanja]] to [[Marovato, Ambanja|Marovato]], via [[Benavony]], [[Ambodimanga Ramena]], [[Bemaneviky Ouest]], [[Maevatanana, Diana|Maevatanana]] that is hardly practicable.<ref>[https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/165771531380104866/pdf/PAR-Piste-Haut-Sambirano-Final.pdf PAR-Piste-Haut-Sambirano-Final.pdf]</ref> Most of the exported cocoa is therefore transported with boats on the [[Sambirano River]]. |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 10:21, 29 October 2023
Ambodimanga | |
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Coordinates: 13°47′S 48°37′E / 13.783°S 48.617°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Diana |
District | Ambanja |
Elevation | 373 m (1,224 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 5,729 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 203 |
Ambodimanga (or Ambodimanga Ramena) is a municipality (Template:Lang-fr, Template:Lang-mg) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 census the population of Ambodimanga was 5,729.[2]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.5% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is coffee, while other important products are cocoa, beans and rice. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.[2]
Rivers
Ambodimanga is situated at the Ramena River,[3] at its outlet to the Sambirano River. The valley of the Sambirano is the main cocoa producing area of Madagascar. 60% or 7500 to 10 000 ton yearly provide from this area. There is an unpaved piste from Ambanja to Marovato, via Benavony, Ambodimanga Ramena, Bemaneviky Ouest, Maevatanana that is hardly practicable.[4] Most of the exported cocoa is therefore transported with boats on the Sambirano River.
References
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
- ^ Madacamp - Ambodimanga Ramena
- ^ PAR-Piste-Haut-Sambirano-Final.pdf
13°47′S 48°37′E / 13.783°S 48.617°E