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.[3]
Ambohibary
Ambohibary Sambaina[1] | |
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  Ambohibary Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 19°37′S 47°9′E / 19.617°S 47.150°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Vakinankaratra |
| District | Antsirabe II |
| Elevation | 1,657 m (5,436 ft) |
| Population (2001)[3] | |
• Total | 52,000 |
| • Ethnicities | Merina |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 110 |
| Climate | Cwb |
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.[3]
References
edit- ^ L'Observatoire du Foncier
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
19°37′S 47°9′E / 19.617°S 47.150°E
