Alakamisy Marososona

Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
19°43′S 46°45′E / 19.717°S 46.750°E / -19.717; 46.750Country MadagascarRegionVakinankaratraDistrictBetafoElevation1,287 m (4,222 ft)Population
 (2018)
 • Total13,966 • Ethnicities
MerinaTime zoneUTC3 (EAT)Postal code
113
ClimateCwb

Alakamisy Marososona is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betafo, which is a part of Vakinankaratra region. The population of the commune was estimated 13,966 in 2018.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and potatoes, while other important agricultural products are maize, barley and soya.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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Capital: Antsirabe
Ambatolampy (19)
Antanifotsy (14)Antsirabe I (1)Antsirabe II (20)Betafo (18)Faratsiho (9)Mandoto (9)
7 districts; 89 communes

19°43′S 46°45′E / 19.717°S 46.750°E / -19.717; 46.750


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