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Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Ambohiborona
Ambohiborona is located in MadagascarAmbohiboronaAmbohiboronaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°24′S 47°7′E / 19.400°S 47.117°E / -19.400; 47.117
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictFaratsiho
Elevation1,680 m (5,510 ft)
Population
 • Total26,000
 • EthnicitiesMerina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Ambohiborona (or Ambatofotsy Ambohiborona) is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Faratsiho, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 26,000 in 2001 commune census.

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 potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
Madagascar Communes in the Vakinankaratra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Antsirabe
Ambatolampy (19)
Antanifotsy (14)
Antsirabe I (1)
Antsirabe II (20)
Betafo (18)
Faratsiho (9)
Mandoto (9)
7 districts; 89 communes

19°24′S 47°7′E / 19.400°S 47.117°E / -19.400; 47.117


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