Mavorano | |
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MavoranoLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 21°47′S 47°56′E / 21.783°S 47.933°E / -21.783; 47.933 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
District | Manakara |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 13,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Mavorano is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Manakara, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, cassava and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 1.5% of the population.
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
Communes in the Fitovinany Region of the Republic of Madagascar | ||
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Capital: Manakara | ||
Ikongo (17) - 310 | ||
Manakara (42) - 316 |
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Vohipeno (19) - 321 | ||
3 districts; 78 communes |
21°47′S 47°56′E / 21.783°S 47.933°E / -21.783; 47.933
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