Ambatofinandrahana District
District in Madagascar
Place in Madagascar
20°33′0″S 46°48′0″E / 20.55000°S 46.80000°E / -20.55000; 46.80000 (2020)
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Ambatofinandrahana District is a district[1] in central Madagascar. It is part of Amoron'i Mania Region. It coverts an area of 10,321.48 km2, and in 2020 its population was estimated at 237,262.[2][3] Its capital is Ambatofinandrahana.
Communes
The district is further divided into nine communes:
- Ambatofinandrahana
- Ambatomifanongoa
- Ambondromisotra
- Amborompotsy
- Fenoarivo
- Itremo
- Mandrosonoro
- Mangataboahangy
- Soavina
Geography
This district is situated on the Route nationale 35 from Morondava to Ivato.
Nature
The protected area of the Massif d'Itremo.
Geology
The only quartzite and marble quarries of Madagascar are found within 40 km from Ambatofinandrahana and there are found 7 qualities: green, pink, brown, cream, blue pastel, white and black.[4]
References
- ^ "GeoHive: Madagascar statistics". Archived from the original on 2009-04-23. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
- ^ "Ambatofinandrahana (District, Madagascar) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- ^ Institut National de la Statistique, Antananarivo.
- ^ Ambatofinandrahana
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Communes in the Amoron'i Mania Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Ambositra
- Alakamisy Ambohijato
- Ambalamanakana
- Ambatofitorahana
- Ambinanindrano
- Ambohimitombo
- Ambohimitombo II
- Ambositra
- Ambositra II
- Andina
- Ankazoambo
- Antoetra
- Fahizay Ambatolahimasina
- Ihadilanana
- Ilaka Centre
- Imerina Imady
- Ivato
- Ivony Miaramiasa
- Kianjandrakefina
- Mahazina Ambohipierenana
- Marosoa
- Sahatsiho Ambohimanjaka
- Tsarasaotra
- Vohidahy
4 districts; 53 communes
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