Ambodimandresy | |
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Coordinates: 14°47′S 48°5′E / 14.783°S 48.083°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sofia |
District | Antsohihy |
Area | |
• Total | 900 km2 (300 sq mi) |
Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,000 |
• Ethnicities | Tsimihety |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Ambodimandresy is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsohihy, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.
The municipality covers 14 villages (fokontany) : Ambodimandesy, Ambohimandririna, Antambohitra, Antombodriha, Ambodimanga-Bora, Antanamarina, Zafibelaza, Antanambao-Nord, Andampy, Andamoty, Andrafialava, Ambalarano, Ambalahonko and Mangaoko.[2] It is situated at 3 km North of the National Road 6 that links this municipality to Antsohihy (29 km). It is principally inhabited by the Tsimihety