Beroboka

Beroboka is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Belo sur Tsiribihina, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 2,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Beroboka
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Beroboka is located in Madagascar
Beroboka
Beroboka
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°59′S 44°36′E
Country Madagascar
RegionMenabe
DistrictBelo sur Tsiribihina
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total2,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 45% and 35% of the working population. The most important crop is peanuts, while other important products are maize and rice. Services provide employment for 10% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 10% of the population.[2]

Geography

It is situated between Morondava and Belo sur Tsiribihina on the unpaved National road 8.

Site RAMSAR

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-10.

19°59′S 44°36′E


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