Mahadrodroka | |
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MahadrodrokaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 15°18′S 47°16′E / 15.300°S 47.267°E / -15.300; 47.267 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sofia |
District | Analalava |
Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Mahadrodroka is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Analalava, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.
Mahadrodroka has a riverine harbour. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 65% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 30% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-29.
Communes in the Sofia Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Antsohihy | ||
Analalava (11) (407) | ||
Antsohihy (12) (407) | ||
Bealanana (13) (407) | ||
Befandriana-Nord (12) (409) | ||
Boriziny (15) (Port-Bergé) (419) | ||
Mampikony (6) (414) | ||
Mandritsara (22) (415) | ||
7 districts; 91 communes |
15°18′S 47°16′E / 15.300°S 47.267°E / -15.300; 47.267
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