- Mahazony
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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
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
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