Antanetibe, Ambohidratrimo Explained

Official Name:Antanetibe
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:Ambohidratrimo (district)
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Louis Firmin Rakotomenjanahary
Population As Of:2019
Population Footnotes:Census
Population Total:10,536
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-18.7833°N 72°W
Elevation M:1352
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:105

Antanetibe is a rural municipality in Madagascar at 30 km west of the capital Antananarivo. It belongs to the district of Ambohidratrimo (district), which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was 10,536 in 2019.[1]

Economics

The economy is based on agriculture. Antanetibe is known to raise many poultry.[2]

Ethnics

The town is mainly inhabited by the Merina.

Notes and References

  1. http://i-tantsoroka.mg/index.jsp?but=pages/commune-fiche.jsp&id=COMM00167 i-tantsoroka.mg
  2. http://french.xinhuanet.com/afrique/2019-04/15/c_137977745.htm xinhuanet.com