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Bekobay

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Mahajanga II

Climate
  
Aw

Local time
  
Thursday 5:15 AM

Region
  
Boeny

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Elevation
  
14 m

Population
  
5,000 (2001)

Bekobay

Weather
  
24°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 91% Humidity

Bekobay is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mahajanga II, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.

References

Bekobay Wikipedia