Mahazina Ambohipierenana

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Mahazina Ambohipierenana
Country Flag of Madagascar Madagascar
Province Fianarantsoa
Region Amoron'i Mania
District Ambositra
Population (2001)[1]
 - Total 5,000
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Mahazina Ambohipierenana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambositra, which is a part of Amoron'i Mania Region in Fianarantsoa Province. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97.9% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanuts, beans, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.1% of the population.[1]

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ a b c ILO census data. Cornell University (2002). Retrieved on 2008-05-13.