Marokarima | |
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MarokarimaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 21°13′S 48°8′E / 21.217°S 48.133°E / -21.217; 48.133 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
District | Mananjary |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 14,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Marokarima is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mananjary, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.
The majority 99.5% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and bananas; also sugarcane is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 0.5% 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°13′S 48°8′E / 21.217°S 48.133°E / -21.217; 48.133
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