Mahatsinjo Est

Mahatsinjo Est
Mahatsinjo Est is located in Madagascar
Mahatsinjo Est
Mahatsinjo Est
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 19°17′S 47°13′E / 19.283°S 47.217°E / -19.283; 47.217
Country Madagascar
RegionItasy
DistrictArivonimamo
Elevation2,038 m (6,686 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total3,000
 • Ethnicities
Merina
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Mahatsinjo Est is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize, cassava and potatoes.[2]

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.

19°17′S 47°13′E / 19.283°S 47.217°E / -19.283; 47.217