Tanambao Marivorahona

Marivorahona or Tanambao Marivorahona is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambilobe, which is a part of Diana Region.

Tanambao Marivorahona

Marivorahona
Manajeba River at Marivorahona
Tanambao Marivorahona
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 13°5′S 49°5′E
Country Madagascar
RegionDiana
DistrictAmbilobe
Elevation24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total9,462
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

It is situated some 15 km north of Ambilobe at the Route nationale 6 in the fertile plains of the Manajeba River.

According to 2001 census the population of Tanambao Marivorahona was 9462.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority (94%) of the population are farmers. The most important crops are sugarcane and tomato, while other important agricultural products are cotton, sweet potato and rice. Industry and services both provide employment for 3% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.


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