Bekodoka
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Bekodoka | |
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Location in Madagascar | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Melaky |
District | Besalampy |
Elevation[1] | 262 m (860 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 10,000 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Bekodoka is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Besalampy, which is a part of Melaky Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 9% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and raffia palm; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
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