Bobakindro

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Bobakindro
Bobakindro
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°28′S 49°41′E / 13.467°S 49.683°E / -13.467; 49.683
Country  Madagascar
Region Sava
District Vohemar
Elevation[1] 162 m (531 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 8,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Bobakindro is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are banana, coffee and coconut. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-25. 

Coordinates: 13°28′S 49°41′E / 13.467°S 49.683°E / -13.467; 49.683


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