Ambalamanakana
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Ambalamanakana | |
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  Ambalamanakana Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 20°44′S 47°11′E / 20.733°S 47.183°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Amoron'i Mania |
| District | Ambositra |
| Elevation | 1,630 m (5,350 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 6,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Climate | Cwb |
Ambalamanakana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in the 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice while other important products are cabbage, beans, maize and potatoes. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]
