Amboronabo
| Amboronabo | |
|---|---|
|   Amboronabo Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 22°40′S 44°24′E / 22.667°S 44.400°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar | 
| Region | Atsimo-Andrefana | 
| District | Sakaraha | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nomenjanary Ralaimanga Ratovoson[1] | 
| Elevation | 472 m (1,549 ft) | 
| Population  (2001)[3] | |
|  • Total | 9,000 | 
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) | 
Amboronabo is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sakaraha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[3]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 49% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is bananas, while other important products are cassava and onions. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[3]
References and notes
- ^ (in French): Proclamation tribunal administratif Toliara
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-25.
22°40′S 44°24′E / 22.667°S 44.400°E
