Mahatsinjo, Maevatanana
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.
Mahatsinjo | |
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![]() ![]() Mahatsinjo Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 17°44′S 47°2′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Betsiboka |
District | Maevatanana |
Elevation | 816 m (2,677 ft) |
Population (2018)Census | |
• Total | 14,675 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Postal code | 412 |
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
- Route Nationale 4 from Antananarivo to Mahajanga.
References
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-05.
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