Zoma Bealoka

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Zoma Bealoka
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Zoma Bealoka
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°51′S47°3′E / 18.850°S 47.050°E / -18.850; 47.050
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Itasy
District Miarinarivo
Elevation
[1]
1,280 m (4,200 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total
10,000
  Ethnicities
Merina
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Zoma Bealoka is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Miarinarivo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% 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 2008-04-23.

18°51′S47°3′E / 18.850°S 47.050°E / -18.850; 47.050