Ikopa River

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The Ikopa River is a major waterway in Madagascar that flows through the capital city, Antananarivo, and plays a key role in the region’s agriculture and hydropower.

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Label Occurrences
Ikopa River canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
administrativeRegion Analamanga Region ⓘ
Boeny Region ⓘ
linked to: Boeny region

Bongolava Region ⓘ
associatedWith flood risk in Antananarivo ⓘ
climateZone tropical highland climate region ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Madagascar ⓘ
crossedBy bridges in Antananarivo ⓘ
drainageBasin Betsiboka River basin ⓘ
linked to: Betsiboka River
drainageType exorheic ⓘ
environmentalIssue pollution from urban runoff ⓘ
sedimentation ⓘ
flowsDirection generally northwest toward the Betsiboka River ⓘ
flowsInto Mozambique Channel ⓘ
flowsThrough Antananarivo ⓘ
hasCapitalOnBanks Antananarivo ⓘ
hasFloodplain Ikopa River floodplain near Antananarivo ⓘ
hasHydropowerPlant Andekaleka hydropower plant ⓘ
Antelomita hydropower plant ⓘ
hasValley Ikopa valley ⓘ
importance key water source for Antananarivo region ⓘ
major source of electricity for central Madagascar ⓘ
languageOfToponym Malagasy ⓘ
locatedIn central Madagascar ⓘ
majorRiverOf Madagascar ⓘ
mouthCountry Madagascar ⓘ
mouthLocation Betsiboka River ⓘ
nearbyInfrastructure irrigation canals ⓘ
rice paddies ⓘ
partOf Madagascar river network ⓘ
passesNear Antananarivo metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Antananarivo
passesThrough Analamanga Region ⓘ
risk seasonal flooding ⓘ
roleInEconomy supports commercial agriculture ⓘ
supports subsistence farming ⓘ
sourceRegion central highlands of Madagascar ⓘ
supports fishing activities ⓘ
riparian agriculture ⓘ
tributaryOf Betsiboka River ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
hydropower generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
waterUse domestic water supply ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antananarivo → river → Ikopa River ⓘ
Tana → river → Ikopa River ⓘ