Maroharatra

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Maroharatra
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Maroharatra
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 20°44′S47°46′E / 20.733°S 47.767°E / -20.733; 47.767
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Vatovavy-Fitovinany
District Ifanadiana
Elevation
[1]
559 m (1,834 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
 • Total
10,000
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Maroharatra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. According to a 2001 census, the majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are bananas and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. [2]

References and notes

  1. ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.

20°44′S47°46′E / 20.733°S 47.767°E / -20.733; 47.767


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