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Ampako Destination Guide
Discover Ampako in Madagascar
Ampako in the region of Madagascar (general) is a town located in Madagascar - some 230 mi or ( 370 km ) North of Antananarivo , the country's capital .
Local time in Ampako is now 05:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Antananarivo " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mamoutzou, Toamasina, Sambava, Boriziny, and Matsabory-Lemby. When in this area, you might want to check out Mamoutzou . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ampako ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tsaratanana, Boriziny
Tsaratanana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Boriziny, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 30% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas, sugarcane and barley. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.
Located at -15.65 47.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ambanjabe
Ambanjabe is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Boriziny, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is other peas, while other important products are cotton and rice.
Located at -15.63 47.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Leanja
Leanja is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Boriziny, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cotton, maize, cassava and tobacco. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.
Located at -15.55 47.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Boriziny
Boriziny is a city (commune urbaine) in western Madagascar in Sofia Region.
Located at -15.55 47.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Port Bergé Airport
Port Bergé Airport is an airport serving Port Bergé, a city in the Sofia Region of Madagascar.
Located at -15.58 47.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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