CountryMadagascar DistrictMananjary Elevation6 m Population23,000 (2001)
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany Time zoneEAT (UTC3) Local timeSaturday 7:57 AM
Weather24°C, Wind W at 5 km/h, 98% Humidity
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Mahaela is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mananjary, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 23,000 in 2001 commune census.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are sugarcane, coconuts and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 4% of the population.