Antohobe

Antohobe 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 14,016 in 2018.

Antohobe
Antohobe is located in Madagascar
Antohobe
Antohobe
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°46′S 46°11′E
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictBetafo
Elevation676 m (2,218 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total14,016
  Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

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.

Rivers

The town lies at the river Landratsay.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

19°46′S 46°1′E

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