Ambato may refer to:

Ambato Department, an administrative division in Catamarca Province, Argentina Ambato Canton, Ecuador Ambato, Ecuador, a city in Ambato Canton Ambato-Boeni, a district in Madagascar Ambato Ambarimay, a town and commune in Ambato-Boeni Ambato River, in Ecuador Ambato, Ambohidratrimo, a town in the district of Ambohidratrimo, Analamanga, Madagascar

See also Ampato, a volcano in the Andes of southern Peru