Mahasoa Est
Appearance
Mahasoa Est
Mahasoa Atsinanana | |
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Coordinates: 22°57′S 45°33′E / 22.950°S 45.550°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Anosy |
District | Betroka |
Elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
Population (2018)Census | |
• Total | 8,126 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 613 |
Mahasoa Est is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betroka, which is a part of Anosy Region. It has a population of 8126 inhabitants (2018).
Only primary schooling is available. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 48% and 49% of the working population. The most important crops are rice and cassava, while other important agricultural products are maize and onions. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 1% of the population.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.