Elevation 220 m Population 12,000 (2001) | Region Vatovavy-Fitovinany Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Friday 8:45 AM | |
Weather 25°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 90% Humidity |
Ivato is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohipeno, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and oranges, while other important agricultural products are coffee and lychee. Services provide employment for 10% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.
References
Ivato, Vohipeno Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA