Betsipolitra

Betsipolitra
Betsipolitra Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°9′E / 18.700°S 45.150°E / -18.700; 45.150
Country	Madagascar
Region	Menabe
District	Miandrivazo
Elevation [1]	179 m (587 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	1,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Betsipolitra is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Miandrivazo, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 1,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 20% and 60% of the working population. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 15% of the population.^[2]

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Coordinates: 18°42′S 45°9′E / 18.700°S 45.150°E / -18.700; 45.150

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