Namorona | |
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NamoronaLocation in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 21°39′S 48°12′E / 21.650°S 48.200°E / -21.650; 48.200 | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Fitovinany |
District | Mananjary |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,046 |
Time zone | UTC3 (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
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
- Worldbank.org
Communes in the Vatovavy Region of the Republic of Madagascar | |
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Capital: Mananjary | |
Ifanadiana (14) -312 | |
Mananjary (27) - 317 |
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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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