Belavabary
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Belavabary | |
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Belavabary | |
Coordinates: 18°50′S 48°0′E / 18.833°S 48.000°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Alaotra-Mangoro |
District | Moramanga |
Elevation[1] | 945 m (3,100 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 10,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Belavabary is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are ginger, beans and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 2% and 3% of the population, respectively.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
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Coordinates: 18°50′S 48°0′E / 18.833°S 48.000°E
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