Befeta
Place in Haute Matsiatra, Madagascar
21°14′S 47°3′E / 21.233°S 47.050°E / -21.233; 47.050[1]
(2001)[2]
Befeta is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambohimahasoa, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and beans, while other important agricultural products are maize and grapes. Industry and services provide employment for 5% and 15% of the population, respectively.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
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Communes in the Haute Matsiatra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Fianarantsoa
Total: 7 districts; 84 communes
21°14′S 47°3′E / 21.233°S 47.050°E / -21.233; 47.050
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