Morarano Marotampona
Morarano Marotampona
Maritampona | |
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![]() ![]() Morarano Marotampona Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 18°47′S 46°36′E / 18.783°S 46.600°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Bongolava |
District | Fenoarivobe |
Elevation | 1,003 m (3,291 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Morarano Marotampona (other name: Maritampona) is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fenoarivobe, which is a part of Bongolava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 95% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.[2]
The commune has 16 fokontany (villages).[3]
References and notes[]
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-02.
- ^ Monographie Region Bongolava
Categories:
- Populated places in Bongolava
- Madagascar geography stubs