Mihavatsy | |
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Coordinates: 22°54′S 44°8′E / 22.900°S 44.133°E | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Atsimo-Andrefana |
District | Sakaraha |
Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
Population (2001)
[2] | |
• Total | 3,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 ( EAT) |
Mihavatsy is a town and commune ( Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sakaraha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 55% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 44% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are maize and taro. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. [2]
22°54′S 44°8′E / 22.900°S 44.133°E