Ambatonikonilahy
Ambatonikonilahy | |
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Ambatonikonilahy Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°43′S 46°56′E / 19.717°S 46.933°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vakinankaratra |
District | Betafo |
Elevation[1] | 2,024 m (6,640 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 18,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Ambatonikonilahy is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betafo, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are potatoes and fruits, while other important agricultural products are vegetables, maize and sweet potatoes.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
Coordinates: 19°43′S 46°56′E / 19.717°S 46.933°E
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