District Betioky Sud Elevation 261 m Population 18,000 (2001) | Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Wednesday 4:36 AM | |
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Weather 24°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 84% Humidity | ||
Beantake is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwest Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betioky Sud, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001 commune census.
Map of Beantake, Madagascar
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 39.5% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and peanuts; also maize is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population.
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