Ambatofinandrahana

Ambatofinandrahana is a municipality in Ambatofinandrahana District in central Madagascar.

Ambatofinandrahana
Ambatofinandrahana Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°33′0″S 46°48′0″E
Country	Madagascar
District	Ambatofinandrahana District
Region	Amoron'i Mania
Population  (2018 census)
• Total	37,409
Postal code	304
Climate	Cwb

It is a part of Amoron'i Mania region. The population was 37,409 at the 2018 census.^[1]

Geography

This town lies at the Route nationale 35 from Morondava to Ivato at 67 km from Ivato.

Nature

Tapia forest in the Itremo Massif

The protected area of the Massif d'Itremo.

The Tapia forest of Ambatofinandrahana supplies the town with fruits, champignons and wild silk.^[2]

Geology

Rutile from Ambatofinandrahana

The only quartzite and marble quarries of Madagascar are found within 40km from this town and there are found 7 qualities: green, pink, brown, cream, blue pastel, white and black.^[3]