Ambodivongo

Ambodivongo
Ambodivongo
	Ambodivongo Location in Madagascar
	Coordinates: 15°39′S 48°13′E / 15.650°S 48.217°E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Sofia
District	Boriziny
Elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	8,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Ambodivongo is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Boriziny, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Additionally fishing employs 50% of the population.^[2]

References and notes

^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
^ ^a ^b ^c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-02.

15°39′S 48°13′E / 15.650°S 48.217°E / -15.650; 48.217

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[1] Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

[pop-2] "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-02.

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