Alarobia Bemaha is a town and commune in
Madagascar. It belongs to the
district of
Betafo, which is a part of
Vakinankaratra region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 15,000 in 2001 commune
census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are
maize and
ginger
Ginger (''Zingiber officinale'') is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a spice
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, while other important agricultural products are
bean
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s and
rice.
References and notes
Populated places in Vakinankaratra
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