Country Madagascar District Sakaraha Elevation 341 m Population 6,000 (2001) | Region Atsimo-Andrefana Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Friday 5:19 PM | |
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Weather 29°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 70% Humidity | ||
Bereketa is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sakaraha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 30% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are maize and rice. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.
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