Bemokotra Sud
| Bemokotra Sud | |
|---|---|
|   Bemokotra Sud Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 17°20′S 44°04′E / 17.333°S 44.067°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar | 
| Region | Melaky | 
| District | Maintirano | 
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 
| Population  (2018)Census | |
|  • Total | 5,773 | 
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) | 
| Postal code | 413 | 
Bemokotra Sud is a rural municipality in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maintirano, which is a part of Melaky Region. The population of the municipality 5773 in 2019.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the municipality are farmers, while an additional 7% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and barley. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.[1]
References
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
