Mahabako

Mahabako is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara-Atsimo, which is a part of Fitovinany. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

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Mahabako
train station of Mahabako
Mahabako Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°45′S 47°43′E / 21.750°S 47.717°E / -21.750; 47.717
Country	Madagascar
Region	Fitovinany
District	Manakara
Elevation [1]	210 m (690 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	10,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
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Primary and junior-level secondary education are available in town. Farming and raising livestock employs 40% and 40% of the working population. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are banana and cassava. Industry and services employ 5% and 15% of the population, respectively.^[2]

1. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
2. ^ ^{a b c} "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

21°45′S 47°43′E / 21.750°S 47.717°E / -21.750; 47.717

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