Beforona

Place in Alaotra-Mangoro, Madagascar
18°58′S 48°35′E / 18.967°S 48.583°E / -18.967; 48.583Country MadagascarRegionAlaotra-MangoroDistrictMoramangaElevation549 m (1,801 ft)Population
 (2018)
 • Total20,380Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)Postal code
514

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 20,380 in 2018.

It is situated at the RN 2 from Antananarivo to Toamasina, or about 49 km from Moramanga.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas, coffee and Ginger.[2] Services provide employment for 1% of the population.

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ www.newsmada.com
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18°58′S 48°35′E / 18.967°S 48.583°E / -18.967; 48.583


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