Mahazony
| Mahazony | |
|---|---|
  Mahazony Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 21°59′S 47°1′E / 21.983°S 47.017°E | |
| Country |
 Madagascar |
| Region | Haute Matsiatra |
| District | Ambalavao |
| Elevation[1] | 1,055 m (3,461 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Mahazony is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambalavao, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and tobacco. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
Coordinates: 21°59′S 47°1′E / 21.983°S 47.017°E
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