CountryMadagascar DistrictVohipeno Elevation12 m Population7,000 (2001)
RegionVatovavy-Fitovinany Time zoneEAT (UTC3) Local timeSaturday 9:37 AM
Weather27°C, Wind S at 2 km/h, 88% Humidity
Mahasoabe is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vohipeno, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is coffee, while other important products are sugarcane, cassava and rice. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 7% of the population.