Mahasoa Est
Mahasoa Est | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Anosy |
| District | Betroka |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Mahasoa Est is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Betroka, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
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 and notes
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
Capital: Fort Dauphin (Taolagnaro) | ||
| Amboasary Sud (18) - 603 |  | |
| Betroka (20) - 613 | ||
| Taolagnaro (24) - 614 | ||
3 districts; 62 communes | ||
22°06′S 44°59′E / 22.100°S 44.983°E
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