Ambatolampy

Ambatolampy is a city (commune urbaine) in the Vakinankaratra Region, situated in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It had a population of about 28,500 in 2013.[1]

Ambatolampy
Ambatolampy skyline
Map of Antananarivo Province showing the location of Ambatolampy
Ambatolampy
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°23′0″S 47°25′0″E
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
Population
 (2013)
  Total28,500
ClimateCwb
Zebu market in Ambatolampy

It is the administrative capital of the district of the same name, and is situated on Route nationale No. 7 which runs from Antananarivo to Toliara. Ambatolampy is a railway station on the Antananarivo - Antsirabe line.

A regional centre for distance education (CRTE) of the Centre National de Télé-Enseignement de Madagascar (CNETMAD) is located in Ambatolampy.

References

  1. Institut National de la Statistique, Antananarivo.


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