Amboasary_Gara

Amboasary Gara

Amboasary Gara

Place in Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar

For other places with the same name, see Amboasary (disambiguation).

Amboasary (also Amboasary Gara) is a rural commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was 13,601 in 2018.

Quick Facts Country, Region ...

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and taro. Industry and services provide employment for 8% and 22% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 10% of the population.[3] Amboasary Gara is a railway station on the Moramanga - Alaotra Lake line.

See also

Transport

The town is situated at the RN44 and the railway line Moramanga – Ambatondrazaka (TCE).

References and notes

  1. [1]
    Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. [2]
    TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
  3. [3]
    "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

18°26′S 48°16′E


Stub icon

This Alaotra-Mangoro location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Amboasary_Gara, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.