Ambohitrolomahitsy

Ambohitrolomahitsy
Ambohitrolomahitsy
Ambohitrolomahitsy Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°42′S 47°41′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Analamanga
District	Manjakandriana
Elevation [1]	1,422 m (4,665 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	17,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Ambohitrolomahitsy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manjakandriana, which is a part of Analamanga Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 17,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are beans, cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 0.1% and 9.9% of the population, respectively.[2]

The small town of Ambohitrolomahitsy

References

1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-03.

18°42′S 47°41′E