Mahatsinjo, Maevatanana
Mahatsinjo | |
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  Mahatsinjo Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 17°44′S 47°2′E / 17.733°S 47.033°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Betsiboka |
| District | Maevatanana |
| Elevation | 816 m (2,677 ft) |
| Population (2018)Census | |
| • Total | 14,675 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
| Postal code | 412 |
Mahatsinjo is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maevatanana, which is a part of Betsiboka Region. The population of the municipality was 14675 in 2018.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 85% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 12% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava, barley and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.[2]
Infrastructure
[edit]- Route Nationale 4 from Antananarivo to Mahajanga.
References
[edit]- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-05.
Capital: Maevatanana | ||
| Kandreho (7) - 411 |  | |
| Maevatanana (20) - 412 | ||
| Tsaratanana (13) - 421 | ||
3 districts; 32 communes | ||
17°44′S 47°2′E / 17.733°S 47.033°E
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