Mahazoarivo, Fianarantsoa II

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Mahazoarivo
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Mahazoarivo
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°22′S46°49′E / 21.367°S 46.817°E / -21.367; 46.817
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Haute Matsiatra
District Fianarantsoa II
Elevation
[1]
1,274 m (4,180 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
 • Total
12,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)

Mahazoarivo is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 12,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and peanuts, while other important agricultural products are beans and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.

21°22′S46°49′E / 21.367°S 46.817°E / -21.367; 46.817


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