Alakamisy_Ambohimaha

Alakamisy Ambohimaha

Alakamisy Ambohimaha

Place in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar

Alakamisy Ambohimaha is a rural commune in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 22,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

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Alakamisy Ambohimaha

In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and grapes, while other important agricultural products are beans, sweet potatoes and potatoes. Services provide employment for 8% of the population.[2]

Roads

It is situated on the National road 7, 25 km north of Fianarantsoa.


References

  1. [1]
    Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. [2]
    "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.

21°19′S 47°13′E


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