Ihorombe
Ihorombe Region | |
|---|---|
Region | |
Location in Madagascar | |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Capital | Ihosy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Governor |
| • Governor | Sareine Tafita Nomenjanahary |
| Area | |
• Total | 26,391 km2 (10,190 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 418,520 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Bara 80% + few Betsileo Antaisaka Merina Antandroy Antemoro Antefasy |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.446 low · 18th of 22 |
Ihorombe is a region in Madagascar. It borders Haute Matsiatra region in north, Atsimo-Atsinanana in east, Anosy in south and Atsimo-Andrefana in west. The capital is Ihosy and the population was 418,520 in 2018. The area of Ihorombe is 26,391 km2 (10,190 sq mi) and it has one of the lowest population densities of the Malagasy regions.