Alakamisy Ambohimahazo

Coordinates: 20°24′S 47°21′E / 20.400°S 47.350°E / -20.400; 47.350
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Alakamisy Ambohimahazo
Country Madagascar
RegionAmoron'i Mania
DistrictFandriana
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total9,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Alakamisy Ambohimahazo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fandriana, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 94% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 1% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava, sweet potatoes and tobacco. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[1]

References and notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-13.

20°24′S 47°21′E / 20.400°S 47.350°E / -20.400; 47.350