Marosangy
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Marosangy | |
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Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 21°0′S 48°18′E / 21.000°S 48.300°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar |
| Region | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
| District | Mananjary |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 17,000 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Marosangy 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 17,000 in 2001 commune census.[2] Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee, sugarcane and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
