Ampasimalemy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vangaindrano, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
Ampasimalemy | |
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| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Atsimo-Atsinanana |
| District | Vangaindrano |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and coffee, while other important agricultural products are sugarcane and cassava. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.[1]
References and notes
edit- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-05.
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