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Beforona

Coordinates: 18°58′S 48°35′E / 18.967°S 48.583°E / -18.967; 48.583
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Beforona
Beforona is located in Madagascar
Beforona
Beforona
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°58′S 48°35′E / 18.967°S 48.583°E / -18.967; 48.583
Country Madagascar
RegionAlaotra-Mangoro
DistrictMoramanga
Elevation
[1]
549 m (1,801 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total13,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Beforona is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro 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 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is coffee, while other important products are bananas and rice. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

18°58′S 48°35′E / 18.967°S 48.583°E / -18.967; 48.583


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