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Mampikony II

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Mampikony

Elevation
  
213 m

Population
  
14,000 (2001)

Region
  
Sofia

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Sunday 7:15 PM

Mampikony II

Weather
  
27°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 82% Humidity

Mampikony II is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mampikony, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.

Mampikony II is served by a local airport. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and onions. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 4.5% of the population.

References

Mampikony II Wikipedia