Ebelo
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Ebelo | |
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Coordinates: 24°29′S 46°2′E / 24.483°S 46.033°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Anosy |
District | Amboasary Sud |
Elevation | 164 m (538 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 10,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Climate | BSh |
Ebelo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amboasary Sud, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 6% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 4% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
24°29′S 46°2′E / 24.483°S 46.033°E