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Place in Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Besohana
Country Madagascar
RegionVakinankaratra
DistrictMandoto (district)
Population
 • Total12,839
 • EthnicitiesMerina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code113

Besohana is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandoto, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was 12,839 inhabitants in 2018.

Concerning education, only primary schooling is available. The majority, 64% of the population of the commune, are farmers, while an additional of 35.8% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Industry provides employment for 0.2% of the population.

The Provincial Road RIP 138 connects Betsohana with Ambatolahy.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. Region Vakinankratra
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


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