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Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Antanambao
Antanambao is located in MadagascarAntanambaoAntanambaoLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°40′S 47°20′E / 19.667°S 47.333°E / -19.667; 47.333
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictAntsirabe II
Elevation1,593 m (5,226 ft)
Population
 • Total21,000
 • EthnicitiesMerina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Antanambao is a town and commune 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 21,000 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 crops are rice and fruits, while other important agricultural products are maize and potatoes.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "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°40′S 47°20′E / 19.667°S 47.333°E / -19.667; 47.333


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