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Beharona

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Manja

Elevation
  
242 m

Population
  
14,000 (2001)

Region
  
Menabe

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Thursday 1:44 AM

Beharona

Weather
  
24°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 93% Humidity

Beharona is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manja, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.

Map of Beharona, Madagascar

Only primary schooling is available. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 70% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and lima beans.

References

Beharona Wikipedia