Belindo Mahasoa

Belindo Mahasoa
Belindo Mahasoa
Location in Madagascar
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Country  Madagascar
Region Androy
District Bekily
Elevation[1] 380 m (1,247 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 5,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Belindo Mahasoa is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Bekily, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 19.5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and peanuts; also maize is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.[2]

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