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Ambalavao, Antananarivo

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For other places with the same name, see Ambalavao (disambiguation). Place in Analamanga, Madagascar
Ambalavao
Ambalavao is located in MadagascarAmbalavaoAmbalavaoLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°06′00″S 47°32′00″E / 19.10000°S 47.53333°E / -19.10000; 47.53333
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalamanga
DistrictAntananarivo-Atsimondrano
Area
 • Total77 km (30 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10,157
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
postal code102

Ambalavao is a suburb and a rural municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antananarivo-Atsimondrano and its populations numbers to 10,157 in 2019. It is situated at 30 km south of the capital Antananarivo on the National road 7. In the North it is limited by the river Sisaony.

Rivers

The Sisaony and Andromba River cross the municipality.

Agriculture

Rice, beans, tomatoes and potatoes are the most grown agricultural products. Also horticulture (gladiolus, roses) and fruit harvesting (ananas, strawberries) are important factors of the local agriculture.

References

  1. RECENSEMENT GÉNÉRAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION DE 2019 DE MADAGASCAR
  2. RAHARITIANA Viviane Charlotte, 2008. ETUDE DES INTERRELATIONS ENTRE CLIMAT ET ACTIVITES PAYSANNES : Cas de la commune Rurale d’Ambalavao Atsimondrano , Région Analamanga
Madagascar Communes in the Analamanga Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Antananarivo
Ambohidratrimo (24) - 105
Andramasina (14) - 106
Anjozorobe (18) - 107
Ankazobe (15) - 108
Antananarivo-Atsimondrano (26) - 102
Antananarivo-Avaradrano (16) - 103
Antananarivo-Renivohitra (1) - 101
Manjakandriana (23) - 116
8 districts; 137 communes


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