Ambohipaky
| Ambohipaky | |
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 Ambohipaky
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| Coordinates: 16°25′S 44°58′E / 16.417°S 44.967°E | |
| Country |
 Madagascar
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| Region | Boeny |
| District | Soalala |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
| Climate | Aw |
Ambohipaky is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Soalala, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 19% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and raffia palm. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.
Coordinates: 16°25′S 44°58′E / 16.417°S 44.967°E
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