Ampisikina
Sign in to saveAmpisikina or Ampisikinana is a town and commune () in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.
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- Madagascar
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- Sava Region
- Elevation
- 25
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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Ampisikina or Ampisikinana is a town and commune () in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 81.5% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 3% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 12% and 0.5% of the population, respectively. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ampisikina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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