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Belavabary Latitude and Longitude:

18°50′S 48°0′E / 18.833°S 48.000°E / -18.833; 48.000
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Belavabary
Belavabary is located in Madagascar
Belavabary
Belavabary
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°50′S 48°0′E / 18.833°S 48.000°E / -18.833; 48.000
Country  Madagascar
Region Alaotra-Mangoro
District Moramanga
Elevation945 m (3,100 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
 • Total10,000
Time zone UTC3 ( EAT)

Belavabary is a town and commune ( Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are ginger, beans and cassava. Industry and services provide employment for 2% and 3% of the population, respectively. [2]

References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-24.

18°50′S 48°0′E / 18.833°S 48.000°E / -18.833; 48.000