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Amparihimpony Destination Guide
Delve into Amparihimpony in Madagascar
Amparihimpony in the region of Madagascar (general) is a city in Madagascar - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) North-East of Antananarivo , the country's capital .
Current time in Amparihimpony is now 07:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Antananarivo " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Toamasina, Sambava, Mahajanga, Fianarantsoa, and Antananarivo. While being here, make sure to check out Toamasina . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Amparihimpony ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Life at Camp Bandro
Camp Bandro is two little bungalows on the edge of Lac Alaotra, Madagascar's largest lake, run by the MWC. From here, guides can take you out in a pirogue at dawn to see the beautiful bandro - or gent ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Alaotra
Lake Alaotra is the largest lake in Madagascar, located in Toamasina Province, in the northern central plateau. Its basin is composed of shallow freshwater lakes and marshes surrounded by areas of dense vegetation. It forms the center of the island's most important rice-growing region. It is a rich habitat for wildlife, including some rare and endangered species, as well as an important fishing ground.
Located at -17.50 48.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Amparihitsokatra
Amparihitsokatra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambatondrazaka, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are maize and cassava.
Located at -17.52 48.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ambatosoratra
Ambatosoratra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambatondrazaka, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 20,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 42% and 15% of the working population.
Located at -17.62 48.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Imerimandroso
Imerimandroso is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambatondrazaka, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 4% receives their livelihood from raising livestock.
Located at -17.43 48.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Vohitsara
Vohitsara is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amparafaravola, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 78% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are vegetables and beans.
Located at -17.40 48.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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