| Official Name: | Mahaboboka |
| Pushpin Map: | Madagascar |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madagascar |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 180 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Atsimo-Andrefana |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sakaraha |
| Population As Of: | 2018 |
| Population Total: | 13,115 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Timezone: | EAT |
| Utc Offset: | 3 |
| Coordinates: | -22.9°N 64°W |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 313 |
Mahaboboka is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sakaraha, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,115 in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. Mahaboboka has a police station, an Orthodox Church and a mosque. Traditional graves can be seen close to the road around Mahaboboka. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 10% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 8% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 2% of the population.[2]
West of the Ilova fault, the Sakaraha–Toliara road crosses upper Jurassic marls and limestones.[3] To the north, they have yielded ammonites,[4] and to the north-west, they are succeeded by Cretaceous sedimentary rocks and basalts.
Natural gas has been discovered in Mahaboboka in 2016.[5]
Also minerals, as sapphires are found at Mahaboboka.
Mahaboboka lies at the Fiherenana River.