Vohiboreka

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Vohiboreka
Vohiboreka
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°19′S 47°17′E / 22.317°S 47.283°E / -22.317; 47.283
Country  Madagascar
Region Atsimo-Atsinanana
District Vondrozo
Elevation[1] 161 m (528 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
  Total 4,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Vohiboreka is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vondrozo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 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 crops are coffee and cassava, while other important agricultural products are sugarcane and rice. 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 2008-05-10. 

Coordinates: 22°19′S 47°17′E / 22.317°S 47.283°E / -22.317; 47.283


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