Mahabo

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Mahabo
Mahabo (Madagascar)
Mahabo
Mahabo
Coordinates 23 ° 40 ′  S , 46 ° 8 ′  E Coordinates: 23 ° 40 ′  S , 46 ° 8 ′  E
Basic data
Country Madagascar

province

Toliara
region Anosy
District Betroka
surface 1500 km²
Residents 12,000 (2010)
density Ew. / km²

Mahabo , also Mahabo Atsimo ( which makes it grow tall ), is a community ( commune ) in the Anosy region in southern Madagascar . In 2010 it had about 12,000 inhabitants, most of whom belong to the Bara . It administers an area of ​​1500 km².

The inhabitants of Mahabo live mainly from rice , cassava and maize cultivation ; to a lesser extent, beans , peanuts and sugar cane are planted. Mahabo is about 35 kilometers away from Betroka , the capital of the Betroka district , on a bad road, the security situation is mediocre.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Jean-Michel Lebigre: Petite encyclopédie du Grand Sud de Madagascar . Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux / LGPA-éditions, Pessac 2016, ISBN 979-1-03000030-6 , p. 118 .