Marovato Befeno
Marovato Befeno is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 60,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Marovato Befeno | |
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Marovato Befeno Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 25°8′S 45°41′E | |
Country | |
Region | Androy |
District | Ambovombe |
Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 60,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 28% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are maize, cowpeas and bambara groundnut. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
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