Country Madagascar District Vohipeno Elevation 12 m Population 7,000 (2001) | Region Vatovavy-Fitovinany Time zone EAT (UTC3) Local time Saturday 9:37 AM | |
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Weather 27°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.
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Mahasoabe, Vohipeno Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA