Ampefy
Ampefy | |
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  Ampefy Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 19°02′31″S 46°43′58″E / 19.04194°S 46.73278°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Itasy |
| District | Soavinandriana |
| Elevation | 1,288 m (4,226 ft) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 19,949 |
| • Ethnicities | Merina |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 118 |
Ampefy is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soavinandriana, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was 19,949 in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 91.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are beans and vegetables; also maize is an important agricultural product. Industry and services provide employment for 0.5% and 1% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 7% of the population.[3]
Roads
[edit]It is localized on the National Road 43.
Rivers
[edit]The Lily River that forms also the Lily falls near Ampefy.
Lakes
[edit]The Lake Itasy, the forth mayor lake of Madagascar, is partly situated in this municipality.
References
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
Capital: Miarinarivo | ||
| Arivonimamo (22) - 112 |  | |
| Miarinarivo (12) - 117 | ||
| Soavinandriana (15) - 118 | ||
3 districts; 49 communes | ||
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