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Place in Fitovinany, Madagascar
Namorona
Namorona is located in MadagascarNamoronaNamoronaLocation in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°39′S 48°12′E / 21.650°S 48.200°E / -21.650; 48.200
Country Madagascar
RegionFitovinany
DistrictMananjary
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Population
 • Total10,046
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Namorona is a municipality in Madagascar. It is crossed by the Namorona River and it belongs to the district of Mananjary, which is a part of Vatovavy. This municipality has a population of 10,046 inhabitants in 2018.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 96% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves; also coffee is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.

Rivers

The Namorona River flows by this town.

References

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  3. Worldbank.org
Madagascar Communes in the Vatovavy Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Mananjary
Ifanadiana (14) -312
Mananjary (27) - 317
Nosy Varika (19) - 319
3 districts; 58 communes

21°39′S 48°12′E / 21.650°S 48.200°E / -21.650; 48.200


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