Ambohimera is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of the region of Vatovavy. The population of the commune was 13,983 in the 2018.

Ambohimera
Ambohimera is located in Madagascar
Ambohimera
Ambohimera
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°3′S 47°30′E / 21.050°S 47.500°E / -21.050; 47.500
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy
DistrictIfanadiana
Elevation832 m (2,730 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total13,983
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
312

Only primary schooling is available. majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are cassava and rice, while other important agricultural products are bananas, coffee and sugarcane. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 3 May 2008.


21°3′S 47°30′E / 21.050°S 47.500°E / -21.050; 47.500