Alarobia Vatosola is a rural commune in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar in the district of Andramasina. It is located at 70 km south-east of Antananarivo. It counts a population of 14,777 in 2018.
Alarobia Vatosola | |
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Coordinates: 19°13′S 47°44′E / 19.217°S 47.733°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Analamanga |
District | Andramasina |
Elevation | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 14,777 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Economy
editThe economy is based on substantial agriculture. 90% of the population of the commune are farmers. The main crop is rice.[2] The region is one of the main suppliers of foie gras in Madagascar.[3]