Official Name: | Ambatofahavalo |
Pushpin Map: | Madagascar |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madagascar |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 180 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Analamanga |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Antananarivo-Atsimondrano |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Rakotosamimanana |
Area Total Km2: | 77 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Footnotes: | Census |
Population Total: | 6,264 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | EAT |
Utc Offset: | 3 |
Coordinates: | -19.1167°N 47.6167°W |
Postal Code Type: | postal code |
Postal Code: | 102 |
Ambatofahavalo 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 6,264 in 2019.[1]
It is situated at 30 km south of the capital Antananarivo on the National road 7.[2] In its north it is bordered by the river Sisaony.[3]
Rice, beans, tomatoes and potatoes are the most grown agricultural products. Also fruit harvesting (ananas, strawberries) is an important factor of the local agriculture.