Alkamisikely
Alakamisikely
Alakamisikely
Alkamisikely is located in Madagascar
Alkamisikely
Alkamisikely
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°13′S 47°11′E / 19.217°S 47.183°E / -19.217; 47.183
Country Madagascar
RegionItasy
DistrictArivonimamo
Elevation1,774 m (5,820 ft)
Population
 (2019)Census
  Total3,957
  Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (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:

Village name (Fokontany)Distance in km from the capital of the commune
1Ampahimanga0
2Imerinatsimo14
3Ankamory13
4Ambohitringahimainty13
5Nangaka10
6Ankazotokana10
7Ambohibary9
8Manjakatompo8
9Antanimasaka7
10Antanetilava7
11Alakamisy Antsampanimahazo6,5
12Amboanjobe6
13Fisoronana Efadreny5,5
14Ambanifahitra5

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. Route Provinciale 84 : Travaux de réhabilitation sur l’axe Arivonimamo-Manalalondo
  3. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.

19°13′S 47°11′E / 19.217°S 47.183°E / -19.217; 47.183


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