Mahazoarivo, Vondrozo

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Mahazoarivo
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woman in Mahazoarivo preparing bread fruits
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Mahazoarivo
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°39′S47°17′E / 22.650°S 47.283°E / -22.650; 47.283
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Atsimo-Atsinanana
District Vondrozo
Elevation
[1]
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total
7,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
322

Mahazoarivo is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vondrozo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are bananas and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population. [2]

References

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-10.

22°39′S47°17′E / 22.650°S 47.283°E / -22.650; 47.283