| Matsohely | |
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Matsohely
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| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Andapa |
| Elevation[1] | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,565 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Matsohely is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Matsohely was 7,565.[2]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.3 % of the population are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are peanut, coffee and beans. Services provide employment for 0.7 % of the population.[2]