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Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Alarobia Bemaha
Alarobia Bemaha is located in MadagascarAlarobia BemahaAlarobia BemahaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°12′S 46°53′E / 20.200°S 46.883°E / -20.200; 46.883
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictBetafo
Elevation1,195 m (3,921 ft)
Population
 • Total15,000
 • EthnicitiesMerina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Alarobia Bemaha is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betafo, which is a part of Vakinankaratra region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are maize and ginger, while other important agricultural products are beans and rice.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
Madagascar Communes in the Vakinankaratra Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Antsirabe
Ambatolampy (19)
Antanifotsy (14)
Antsirabe I (1)
Antsirabe II (20)
Betafo (18)
Faratsiho (9)
Mandoto (9)
7 districts; 89 communes

20°12′S 46°53′E / 20.200°S 46.883°E / -20.200; 46.883


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