Ambahikily
Appearance
Ambahikily | |
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UTC3 (EAT) | |
Postal code | 618 |
Climate | Aw |
Ambahikily is a municipality in
Atsimo-Andrefana Region
. The population of this municipality is 58,027 inhabitants.
It is situated on the National road 55 and in the Mangoky River delta.
Rivers
Ambahikily is situated at the Mangoky River.
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
lima beans and cowpeas. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]
References
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
21°36′S 43°40′E / 21.600°S 43.667°E