Antohobe
Antohobe | |
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  Antohobe Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 19°46′S 46°11′E / 19.767°S 46.183°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Vakinankaratra |
| District | Betafo |
| Elevation | 676 m (2,218 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 14,016 |
| • Ethnicities | Merina |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 113 |
Antohobe is a rural municipality 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 14,016 in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% 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 beans and cassava.
Geography
[edit]The town lies at the river Landratsay and the National road 34 west from Betafo (25 km).
References
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
Capital: Antsirabe | ||
| Ambatolampy (19) |  | |
| Antanifotsy (14) | ||
| Antsirabe I (1) | ||
| Antsirabe II (20) | ||
| Betafo (18) | ||
| Faratsiho (9) | ||
| Mandoto (9) | ||
7 districts; 89 communes | ||