Ambohimanga Rova

Ambohimanga Rova is a rural commune in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antananarivo Avaradrano and its populations numbers to 20,872 in 2018.

Ambohimanga Rova
Royal hill (Rova) of Ambohimanga
Royal hill (Rova) of Ambohimanga
Ambohimanga Rova is located in Madagascar
Ambohimanga Rova
Ambohimanga Rova
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°46′S 47°34′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAnalamanga
DistrictAntananarivo Avaradrano
Government
  MayorRobert Rakotonindrina
Elevation
1,328 m (4,357 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total20,872
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
postal code
103

It is situated at 27 km North-West from Antananarivo.

Roads

The town is crossed by the National Road 51.

Economy

The economy is based on agriculture. Rice, corn, peanuts, beans, manioc, soja and oignons are the main crops. Another important factor is tourism. The royal hill of Ambohimanga is situated in this commune and is a popular point of interest.

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