Ambatolahy, Antanifotsy

Coordinates: 19°44′S 47°17′E / 19.733°S 47.283°E / -19.733; 47.283
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Ambatolahy is a town and commune in

Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are sweet granadilla, maize and potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.

19°44′S 47°17′E / 19.733°S 47.283°E / -19.733; 47.283