Alkamisikely
Appearance
Alkamisikely | |
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Coordinates: 19°13′S 47°11′E / 19.217°S 47.183°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Itasy |
District | Arivonimamo |
Elevation | 1,774 m (5,820 ft) |
Population (2019)Census | |
• Total | 3,957 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 112 |
Alkamisikely is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo District which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was 3,957 in 2019.
It is situated on the Route d'Interet Provincial 84[2] at 25 km from Arivonimamo.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 96% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and potatoes; also beans is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[3]
Following villages belong to the commune of Alkamisikely:
N° | Village name (Fokontany) | Distance in km from the capital of the commune |
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1 | Ampahimanga | 0 |
2 | Imerinatsimo | 14 |
3 | Ankamory | 13 |
4 | Ambohitringahimainty | 13 |
5 | Nangaka | 10 |
6 | Ankazotokana | 10 |
7 | Ambohibary | 9 |
8 | Manjakatompo | 8 |
9 | Antanimasaka | 7 |
10 | Antanetilava | 7 |
11 | Alakamisy Antsampanimahazo | 6,5 |
12 | Amboanjobe | 6 |
13 | Fisoronana Efadreny | 5,5 |
14 | Ambanifahitra | 5 |
References and notes
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ Route Provinciale 84 : Travaux de réhabilitation sur l’axe Arivonimamo-Manalalondo
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
19°13′S 47°11′E / 19.217°S 47.183°E