Maromokotra

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Maromokotra
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A protestant church in Antanananabo, a village of the municipality of Maromokotra
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Maromokotra
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 12°57′S49°34′E / 12.950°S 49.567°E / -12.950; 49.567
CountryFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Region Sava
District Vohemar
Elevation
[1]
172 m (564 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total4,000
Time zone UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code
209

Maromokotra is a rural municipality in northern Madagascar. It is situated at the unpaved Route nationale 5a halfway between Ambilobe (80km) [3] and Daraina, near the Saharenana River. It belongs to the district of Vohemar, which is a part of the Sava Region. The population of the municipality was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in the 2001 commune census. [2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority (94%) of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are banana, maize and seeds of catechu. Services provide employment for 1% of the population, and fishing employs the remaining 5% of the population. [2]

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References

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-27.
  3. L'Express de Madagascar

Coordinates: 12°57′S49°34′E / 12.950°S 49.567°E / -12.950; 49.567