Ambohimalaza Miray is a rural municipality in Analamanga Region, in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antananarivo Avaradrano and its population numbers to 15,988 in 2018.
Ambohimalaza Miray | |
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Southern entrance of Ambohimalaza Miray | |
| Coordinates: 18°55′S 47°39′E / 18.917°S 47.650°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Analamanga |
| District | Antananarivo Avaradrano |
| Area | |
• Total | 33 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,349 m (4,426 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 15,988 |
| • Ethnicities | Merina |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| postal code | 103 |
It is located at 18 km East of Antananarivo along the National Road 2.
12 Fokontany (villages) belong to the municipality: Ambohimalaza Miray, Ambatofotsy, Fiadanana, Ambohitrandriana, Mahia, Masombahiny, Andranosoa, Ambatomalaza, Antentona, Ambohitremo, Atsimon’ Ambohidray and Andranonomby. 8 of these fokontany are connected to electricity.
Economy
editRivers
editThe Ampasimbe river crosses this municipality from North to South.
Schools
editThere are 23 schools: 14 primary schools and 9 secondary schools.
References
editExternal links
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