Ambondro is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. It is crossed by the Route nationale 10.
Ambondro | |
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  Ambondro Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 25°15′S 45°50′E / 25.250°S 45.833°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Androy |
| District | Ambovombe |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 20,796 |
| • Ethnicities | Antandroy |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| postal code | 604 |
The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 20796 in 2018.
Primary education, as well as junior and senior-level secondary education is available in town. The majority 58% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and cowpeas, while other important agricultural products are peanuts, maize and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]
References and notes
edit- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
25°15′S 45°50′E / 25.250°S 45.833°E
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