Bealampona | |
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BealamponaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 14°41′S 49°31′E / 14.683°S 49.517°E / -14.683; 49.517 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sava |
District | Andapa |
Elevation | 904 m (2,966 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,976 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Bealampona is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Bealampona was 11,976.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 99% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, sugarcane and vanilla. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
Communes in the Sava Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Sambava | ||
Andapa (17) | ||
Antalaha (14) | ||
Sambava (25) | ||
Vohemar (19) | ||
4 districts; 75 communes |
14°41′S 49°31′E / 14.683°S 49.517°E / -14.683; 49.517
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