Ambatolahy (Ihorombe)

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Ambatolahy
Ambatolahy (Madagascar)
Ambatolahy
Ambatolahy
Coordinates 22 ° 32 ′  S , 46 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 22 ° 32 ′  S , 46 ° 0 ′  E
Basic data
Country Madagascar

province

Fianarantsoa
region Ihorombe
ISO 3166-2 MG-F
District Ihosy
height 1059 m
Residents 10,000 (2001)

Ambatolahy is a place in the south of Madagascar . In 2001 about 10,000 people lived there.

geography

Ambatolahy is located in the Ihosy district , in the Ihorombe region . To the west is the Isalo National Park .

The capital Antananarivo is 436 km north of the city.

climate

Ambatolahy has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). The annual average temperature is 26.7 ° C.

Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Ambatolahy
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 33.9 33.9 34.0 34.0 34.0 32.7 31.6 32.3 34.9 36.6 36.3 34.9 O 34.1
Min. Temperature (° C) 23.0 23.1 22.3 21.1 16.7 14.2 14.0 16.2 18.0 20.3 21.8 22.2 O 19.4
Temperature (° C) 28.4 28.5 28.1 27.5 25.3 23.4 22.8 24.2 26.4 28.4 29.0 28.5 O 26.7
Precipitation ( mm ) 329 240 184 23 9 4th 4th 4th 7th 38 102 208 Σ 1,152
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23.0
33.9
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34.0
22.3
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21.1
34.0
16.7
32.7
14.2
31.6
14.0
32.3
16.2
34.9
18.0
36.6
20.3
36.3
21.8
34.9
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  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Economy and Infrastructure

90% of the inhabitants of Ambatolahy live from agriculture, where they mainly grow rice. Furthermore, the remaining 10% live from livestock. The main goods of the place are rice, sugar cane and cassava .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Census 2001. (xls, 2.4 MB) Cornell University , December 31, 2001, accessed October 21, 2017 (French).
  2. ↑ Climate & Weather in Ambatolahy. climate-data.org, accessed on October 1, 2017 (German).