| Ivato | |
| Other Name: | Ivato Centre |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Madagascar |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 180 |
| Coordinates: | 20.6167°N 59°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Madagascar |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fianarantsoa |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Amoron'i Mania |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Ambositra |
| Area Total Km2: | 204 |
| Elevation M: | 1499 |
| Population Total: | 22745 |
| Population As Of: | 2018 |
| Population Density Km2: | 9.01 |
| Timezone: | EAT |
| Utc Offset: | +03:00 |
| Postal Code: | 306 |
Ivato or Ivato Centre is a rural commune (town) in Madagascar. It belongs to the Ambositra District, which is a part of the Amoron'i Mania region.
This town lies at the intersection of the Route nationale 35 to Morondava and the Route nationale 7 from Antananarivo to Fianarantsoa. It is approximately 15 km south of Ambositra.
The population of the commune was in 2018. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. 75% of the population of the commune is farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. Services provide employment for the other 10% of the population.
The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, beans, cassava and tomato.