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Ambatomirahavavy

Coordinates: 18°56′S 47°23′E / 18.933°S 47.383°E / -18.933; 47.383
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Ambatomirahavavy
Country Madagascar
RegionItasy
DistrictArivonimamo
Elevation1,285 m (4,216 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total11,000
 • Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Ambatomirahavavy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.

18°56′S 47°23′E / 18.933°S 47.383°E / -18.933; 47.383