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This municipality consistes of the nine fokontany (villages) of: Belobaka, Amparemahitsy, Ampazony ou
Ampahazony, Ampitolova, Ankazomenavony, Antsaboaka, Antsanitia, Besely and Ladigy.
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Only primary schooling is available. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 54% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are
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The village of Besely has the first astronomic observery in
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was therefore named after this village of the municipality.
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