Ambohimanga Rova
Place in Analamanga, Madagascar
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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 | |
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Royal hill (Rova) of Ambohimanga | |
  Ambohimanga Rova Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 18°46′S 47°34′E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Analamanga |
| District | Antananarivo Avaradrano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Rakotonindrina |
| Elevation | 1,328 m (4,357 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 20,872 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (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, soya and onions 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.
