Ambohimarina

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Ambohimarina
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Ambohimarina
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°56′S48°28′E / 13.933°S 48.467°E / -13.933; 48.467
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Diana
District Ambanja
Elevation
[1]
427 m (1,401 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total7,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Ambohimarina is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 as of the 2001 census. [2]

The majority (95%) of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is cocoa, while other important products are coffee and rice. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-27.

13°56′S48°28′E / 13.933°S 48.467°E / -13.933; 48.467


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