Beroboka

Beroboka is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) 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
Beroboka Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°59′S 44°36′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Menabe
District	Belo sur Tsiribihina
Elevation [1]	31 m (102 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	2,000
Time zone	UTC3 (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]

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.