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Antsahalava

Coordinates: 19°35′S 47°28′E / 19.583°S 47.467°E / -19.583; 47.467
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Antsahalava
Antsahalava is located in Madagascar
Antsahalava
Antsahalava
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°35′S 47°28′E / 19.583°S 47.467°E / -19.583; 47.467
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictAntanifotsy
Elevation1,578 m (5,177 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
29,556
 • Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
113

Antsahalava 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 29,556 in 2018.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[3]

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ TROISIEME RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION
  3. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.

19°35′S 47°28′E / 19.583°S 47.467°E / -19.583; 47.467