Mahaly
| Mahaly | |
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 Mahaly
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| Coordinates: 24°10′S 46°21′E / 24.167°S 46.350°E | |
| Country |
 Madagascar
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| Region | Anosy |
| District | Amboasary Sud |
| Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 11,000 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Mahaly is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amboasary Sud, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is cassava, while other important products are peanuts, maize and rice. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 9% of the population.
Coordinates: 24°10′S 46°21′E / 24.167°S 46.350°E
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