Marogaona | |
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Coordinates: 14°11′S49°53′E / 14.183°S 49.883°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Sava |
District | Sambava |
Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
Population (2001) [2] | |
• Total | 7,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Marogaona is a town and commune (Malagasy : kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sambava, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99% of the population the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and vanilla; also rice is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. [2]
14°11′S49°53′E / 14.183°S 49.883°E