Bekapaika

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Bekapaika
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Bekapaika
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°45′S47°34′E / 16.750°S 47.567°E / -16.750; 47.567
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Betsiboka
District Tsaratanana
Elevation
[1]
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
 • Total12,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Bekapaika is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Tsaratanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 35% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas and cassava. Services provide employment for 15% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-05.

16°45′S47°34′E / 16.750°S 47.567°E / -16.750; 47.567


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