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Ambohibary, Antsirabe II

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Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Ambohibary Ambohibary Sambaina
Ambohibary is located in MadagascarAmbohibaryAmbohibaryLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°37′S 47°9′E / 19.617°S 47.150°E / -19.617; 47.150
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictAntsirabe II
Elevation1,657 m (5,436 ft)
Population
 • Total52,000
 • EthnicitiesMerina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code110
ClimateCwb

Ambohibary is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 52,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and potatoes.

References

  1. L'Observatoire du Foncier
  2. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  3. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
Madagascar Communes in the Vakinankaratra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Antsirabe
Ambatolampy (19)
Antanifotsy (14)
Antsirabe I (1)
Antsirabe II (20)
Betafo (18)
Faratsiho (9)
Mandoto (9)
7 districts; 89 communes

19°37′S 47°9′E / 19.617°S 47.150°E / -19.617; 47.150


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