Ambohitompoina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 27,899 in 2018.
Ambohitompoina | |
|---|---|
  Ambohitompoina Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 19°45′S 47°34′E / 19.750°S 47.567°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Vakinankaratra |
| District | Antanifotsy |
| Area | |
• Total | 422 km2 (163 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,606 m (5,269 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 27,899 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 113 |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[4]
Sights
editThe town is an entrance place of the Marolambo National Park.[5]
References
edit- ^ Aménagement hydroélectrique de Sahofika
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
- ^ Marolambo National Park
19°45′S 47°34′E / 19.750°S 47.567°E
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