Ambatomanoina is a rural municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Anjozorobe and its populations numbers to 21,779 in 2018.
Ambatomanoina | |
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  Ambatomanoina Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 18°19′S 47°37′E / 18.317°S 47.617°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Analamanga |
| District | Anjozorobe |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 21,779 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| postal code | 107 |
It is situated in a distance of 103 km from the countries capital Antananarivo of which only 25 km are a paved national road. The remaining 78 km are by a secondary unpaved road that renders access difficult in the rainy season.[2] To the commune belong 11 fokontany (villages). It has been connected to electricity since 2019.[3]
Economy edit
The economy is based on agriculture. Rice, corn, peanuts, beans, manioc, soja and onions are the main crops.
Roads edit
The unpaved Provincial Road 19 links Ambatomanoina to Talata Volonondry (70km).[4]
References edit
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ PROJET DE CREATION D'UNE UNITE DE DECORTIQUERIE DENOMMEE "SOMPITRA" DANS LA COMMUNE RURALE D’AMBATOMANOINA - ANJOZOROBE
- ^ L’aménagement du site d’Ambodiriana va desservir en électricité les communes rurales d’Ambatomanoina, de Mananjara et d’Amparihibe
- ^ L'Express de Madagascar
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