Morarano Marotampona Explained

Official Name:Morarano Marotampona
Other Name:Maritampona
Pushpin Map:Madagascar
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madagascar
Pushpin Mapsize:180
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Bongolava
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Fenoarivobe
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:11000
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:3
Coordinates:-18.7833°N 82°W
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:1003

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.

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

-18.7833°N 82°W

Notes and References

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. Web site: ILO census data . . 2002 . 2008-05-02.
  3. https://www.pseau.org/outils/ouvrages/mg_mef_monographie-region-bongolava_2014.pdf Monographie Region Bongolava