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Tongobory is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in southwest Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betioky, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region in Toliara Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 21,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 40% and 15% of the working population. The most important crops are maize and beans, while other important agricultural products are sweet potatos and lima beans. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 40% of the population.[2]
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Coordinates: 23°31′S 44°20′E / -23.517, 44.333
Madagascar
