Ilakaka

Ilakaka is a small town in Region in the south western part of . In the early 1990s there were only about 40 residents in the area. After the discovery of one of Earth's largest known alluvial sapphire deposits in the valley of the Ilakaka river in 1998, the population had boomed to nearly 60,000 in 2005.
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  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 794 metres (2,605 feet)
  • …is also known as “Andohanilakaka”
  • Description: town in Madagascar

Ilakaka

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Latitude
-22.70038° or 22° 42′ 1″ south
Longitude
45.21474° or 45° 12′ 53″ east
Open location code
5H9776X7+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316844748
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1064216
Wiki­data ID
Q3108180

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Ilakaka” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ilakaka-Be”
  • Chinese: “伊拉卡卡”
  • Dutch: “Ilakaka”
  • French: “Ilakaka”
  • Georgian: “ილაკაკა”
  • German: “Ilakaka”
  • Indonesian: “Ilakaka”
  • Italian: “Ilakaka”
  • Japanese: “イラカカ”
  • Korean: “일라카카”
  • Malagasy: “Ilakaka”
  • Malayalam: “ഇലകക”
  • Slovenian: “Ilakaka”
  • Spanish: “Ilakaka-Be”
  • Ukrainian: “Ілакака”

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