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Maromavo

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Country
  
Madagascar

District
  
Maintirano

Elevation
  
55 m

Population
  
3,000 (2001)

Region
  
Melaky

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC3)

Local time
  
Monday 4:45 PM

Maromavo

Weather
  
30°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 76% Humidity

Maromavo is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Maintirano, which is a part of Melaky Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 3,000 in 2001 commune census.

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 80% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 15% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are bananas, wheat, maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 5% of the population.

References

Maromavo Wikipedia