Maheriraty is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Farafangana, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 2,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

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Maheriraty
Maheriraty
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 22°44′S 47°37′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAtsimo-Atsinanana
DistrictFarafangana
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total2,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)
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Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice; also pepper is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]

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