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Place in Anosy, Madagascar
Mahaly
Mahaly is located in MadagascarMahalyMahalyLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°10′S 46°21′E / 24.167°S 46.350°E / -24.167; 46.350
Country Madagascar
RegionAnosy
DistrictAmboasary Sud
Area
 • Total1,505 km (581 sq mi)
Elevation235 m (771 ft)
Population
 • Total15,197
 • Density7.75/km (20.1/sq mi)
 • EthnicitiesAntandroy Bara Antanosy
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code603

Mahaly is a rural 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 15197 in 2018. It is situated at 45 km from Tsivory.


Agriculture

Rice, manioc, corn, peanuts, vegetables and zebu breeding are the principal agricultural activities.

Ethnics

Antandroy, Bara and Antanosy are the main people.

Rivers

Mandrare River, Manambolo River, Voronkatsa, Sahanony, Mangotro, Antalimanga, Betatatsy and Ambia.

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
Madagascar Communes in the Anosy Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Fort Dauphin (Taolagnaro)
Amboasary Sud (18) - 603
Betroka (20) - 613
Taolagnaro (24) - 614
3 districts; 62 communes

24°10′S 46°21′E / 24.167°S 46.350°E / -24.167; 46.350

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