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Maromandia

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Analalava

Elevation
  
48 m

Population
  
34,000 (2001)

Region
  
Sofia

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Monday 4:45 PM

Maromandia

Weather
  
28°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 91% Humidity

Maromandia is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Analalava, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 34,000 in 2001 commune census.

Contents

Map of Maromandia, Madagascar

Geographie

It is situated at the Route nationale 6.

Education

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 18% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are rice and coffee; also seeds of catechu are an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 2% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 20% of the population.

References

Maromandia Wikipedia