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.
Ambatofinandrahana District | |
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Coordinates: 20°33′0″S 46°48′0″E / 20.55000°S 46.80000°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Amoron'i Mania |
Area | |
• Total | 10,321 km2 (3,985 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 237,262 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Postal code | 304 |
Climate | Cwb |
Communes edit
The district is further divided into nine communes:
Geography edit
This district is situated on the Route nationale 35 from Morondava to Ivato.
Nature edit
The protected area of the Massif d'Itremo.
Geology edit
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 edit
- ^ "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