Ambahikily
Ambahikily is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Morombe, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 35,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Ambahikily | |
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![]() ![]() Ambahikily Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 21°36′S 43°40′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Morombe |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 35,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Climate | Aw |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 13% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are lima beans and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
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