Morafeno Bekily
Morafeno Bekily is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Bekily, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Morafeno Bekily | |
|---|---|
  Morafeno Bekily Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 24°11′S 45°23′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Androy |
| District | Bekily |
| Elevation | 434 m (1,424 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
In addition to primary schooling the town offers secondary education at both junior and senior levels. The town provides access to hospital services to its citizens. The majority 75% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 8% 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.
| ||
|---|---|---|
| Ambovombe |  | |
| Bekily | ||
| Beloha | ||
| Tsiombe | ||
gollark: I keep bees somewhere.
gollark: Solar power is cooler however.
gollark: See, our world is not in fact this one.
gollark: But I AM ACTUALLY QUITE WORRIED what happens if you eat conjured pasta.
gollark: Well, something something externalities.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.