Berevo is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Belo sur Tsiribihina, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Berevo | |
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  Berevo Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 19°44′S 44°58′E / 19.733°S 44.967°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Menabe |
| District | Belo sur Tsiribihina |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 608 |
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 45% and 25% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and tobacco. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 25% of the population.[2]
Rivers edit
Berevo is situated on the Tsiribihina River.[3]
Personalities edit
- Jean Ravelonarivo (*1959), former prime minister of Madagascar from 2015-2016.
References edit
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
- ^ Annuaire Hydrologique de Madagascar
19°44′S 44°58′E / 19.733°S 44.967°E
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