Ambohimiarivo | |
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Coordinates: 19°51′S 47°9′E / 19.850°S 47.150°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Antsirabe II |
Elevation | 1,576 m (5,171 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 10,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Ambohimiarivo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsirabe II, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and tomato, while other important agricultural products are beans, maize and potatoes.[2]