Marofinaritra
| Marofinaritra | |
|---|---|
  Marofinaritra Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 15°2′S 50°7′E / 15.033°S 50.117°E | |
| Country |
 Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Antalaha |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,546 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Marofinaritra is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Marofinaritra was 14,546.[1]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee and rice. Industry and services provide both employment for 1% of the population.[1]
References and notes
- 1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
Coordinates: 15°2′S 50°7′E / 15.033°S 50.117°E
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