Maromiandra, Toliara II

Place in Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
23°16′S 43°42′E / 23.267°S 43.700°E / -23.267; 43.700Country MadagascarRegionAtsimo-AndrefanaDistrictToliara IIGovernment • MayorEdsonElevation23 m (75 ft)Population
 (2001)[3]
 • Total8,000Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)Postal code
602

Maromiandra is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Toliara II, which is a part of Atsimo-Andrefana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 8,000 in 2001.[3]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is maize, while other important products are sugarcane, cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide employment for 0.85% and 1.15% of the population, respectively.[3]

In 2007 only 9.8% if the children had been scolarized.[4]

References

  1. ^ Base Toliara
  2. ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  3. ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
  4. ^ Analyse écogéographique de la végétation sectorielle du Fiherenana - Nourddine MIRHANI, 2007. Université de Toliara
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Madagascar Communes in the Atsimo-Andrefana Region of the Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Toliara
Ampanihy Ouest (19) - 605
Ankazoabo - 606 - (10)
Benenitra - 610 - (6)Beroroha - 611 - (9)
Betioky-Atsimo -612 - (31)Morombe (9) - 618Sakaraha (12) - 620Toliara I (1)Toliara II (22) (602)
9 districts; 119 communes

23°16′S 43°42′E / 23.267°S 43.700°E / -23.267; 43.700


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