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Mahambo Location in Madagascar Coordinates: 17°29′S 49°28′E / 17.483°S 49.467°E Country Madagascar Region Analanjirofo District Fenerive Est Elevation[1] 13 m (43 ft) Population (2001)[2] - Total 26,000 Time zone EAT (UTC3) Mahambo is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fenerive Est, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 26,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and bananas, while other important agricultural products are cloves and lychee. Services provide employment for 17% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% 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. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-03-07.
Fenerive Est Ambatoharanana · Ambodimanga II · Ampasimbe Manantsatrana · Ampasina Maningory · Antsiatsiaka · Fenoarivo Atsinanana · Mahambo · Miorimivalana · Saranambana · Vohilengo · VohipenoMananara Nord Ambatoharanana · Ambodiampana · Ambodivoanio · Antanambaobe · Antanambe · Manambolosy · Mananara Nord · Sandrakatsy · Saromaona · Tanibe · VanonoMaroantsetra Ambinanitelo · Andranofotsy · Androndrono · Anjanazana · Ankofa · Antakotako · Antsahana · Antsirabe Sahatany · Manambolo · Maroantsetra · Rantabe · VoloinaSainte Marie Soanierana Ivongo Vavatenina Ambatoharanana · Ambodimangavalo · Ambohibe · Ampasimazava · Andasibe · Anjahambe · Maromitety · Miarinarivo · Sahatavy · VavateninaCoordinates: 17°29′S 49°28′E / 17.483°S 49.467°E
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