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Mahaly

Coordinates: 24°10′S 46°21′E / 24.167°S 46.350°E / -24.167; 46.350
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Mahaly
Mahaly is located in Madagascar
Mahaly
Mahaly
Location 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
 • Total
1,505 km2 (581 sq mi)
Elevation235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
15,197
 • Density7.75/km2 (20.1/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
Antandroy Bara Antanosy
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
603

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

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

Ethnics

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Antandroy, Bara and Antanosy are the main people.

Rivers

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

References and notes

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  1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

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