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Behompy

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Toliara II

Elevation
  
85 m

Population
  
7,000 (2001)

Region
  
Atsimo-Andrefana

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Thursday 2:39 AM

Behompy

Weather
  
26°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 86% Humidity

Behompy is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Toliara II, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are maize and beans; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.

References

Behompy Wikipedia