Ampanefy Explained

Official Name:Ampanefy
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
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Ramiliarison Fabrice Lova Tina
Established Date:2004
Area Total Km2:9.69
Population As Of:2019
Population Footnotes:Census
Population Total:19,135
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-18.975°N 47.4944°W
Elevation M:1269
Postal Code Type:postal code
Postal Code:102

Ampanefy is 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 19,135 in 2019.[2]

Rivers

The municipality is bordered by the river Sisaony that flooded the town in 1956, 1987, 1994 and 2015.[3]

8 Fontany (villages) are part of Anpanefy: Behoririka, Ampandrorarana, Ambohidronono, Ampanefy, Ambohitsoa, Isaingy, Antalata and Malaho.

Agriculture

Rice, beans, tomatoes and potatoes are the most grown agricultural products.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.i-tantsoroka.mg/dossier/communemonographie/MONOGRAPHIE_2017.pdf Monographie COMMUNE RURALE D’AMPANEFY
  2. RECENSEMENT GÉNÉRAL DE LA POPULATION ET DE L’HABITATION DE 2019 DE MADAGASCAR
  3. http://biblio.univ-antananarivo.mg/pdfs/razafiharimananaFamenontsoaJeremia_ECO_MAST_17.pdf APPROCHE MULTICRITERE A L’INONDATION - Cas de la commune rurale d’Ampanefy