Mahatsinjo Est

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Mahatsinjo Est
Mahatsinjo Est (Madagascar)
Mahatsinjo Est
Mahatsinjo Est
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°17′S 47°13′E / -19.283, 47.217
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Antananarivo
Region Itasy
District Arivonimamo
Elevation [1] 2,038 m (6,686 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 - Total 3,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Mahatsinjo Est is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region in Antananarivo Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and potatos.[2]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-04-23.

Coordinates: 19°17′S 47°13′E / -19.283, 47.217