Belo sur Mer
main road of Belo sur Mer
Belo sur Mer Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°44′S 44°0′E / 20.733°S 44.000°E / -20.733; 44.000
Country	Madagascar
Region	Menabe
District	Morondava
Elevation [1]	5 m (16 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	8,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code	619

Belo sur Mer is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Morondava, which is a part of Menabe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are sweet potatoes and lima beans. Industry provides employment for 10% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 30% of the population.^[2]

Belo sur mer is well known for its boatbuilders of traditional wooden dhows. There are also Salt evaporation ponds in the commune.^[3]

Belo sur Mer is the entry point to the Kirindy Mitea National Park.

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  Beach & church
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  Mangroves
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  Town hall
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  Outrigger boat

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20°44′S 44°0′E / 20.733°S 44.000°E / -20.733; 44.000