Behisatra
Place in Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
Behisatra Behisatsy | |
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21°48′S 45°7′E / 21.800°S 45.117°E / -21.800; 45.117 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Beroroha |
Elevation [1] | 215 m (705 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 15,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 611 |
Behisatra is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Beroroha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Archived from the original on 2008-07-05. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
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Communes in the Atsimo-Andrefana Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Toliara
- Ambatolahy
- Andranomafana
- Ankazoabo
- Ankeriky
- Ankilivalokely
- Ántevamena
- Berenty
- Fotivolo
- Ilemby
- Tandrano
- Ambalavato
- Ankilimary
- Benenitra
- Benonoky
- Ehara
- Ianapera
- Behisatra (Behisatsy)
- Bemavo
- Beroroha
- Fanjakana
- Mandronarivo
- Marerano
- Sakena
- Tanamary
- Tanandava
- Ambatry Mitsinjo
- Ankazomanga Ouest
- Ankazombalala
- Andranomangatsiaka
- Ankilivalo
- Antohabato
- Antsavoa
- Atsimo I
- Atsimo II
- Beantake
- Beavoha
- Belamoty
- Beora
- Besely
- Betioky
- Bezaha
- Efoetsy
- Fenoandala
- Lazarivo
- Manalobe
- Masiaboay
- Maroarivo Ankazomanga
- Montifeno
- Salobe
- Savazy II
- Sakamasay
- Soamanonga
- Soaserana
- Tameantsoa
- Tanambao Ambony
- Tongobory
- Vatolatsaka
- Vohimary
9 districts; 119 communes
21°48′S 45°7′E / 21.800°S 45.117°E / -21.800; 45.117
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