Morafeno, Arivonimamo
Morafeno is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Arivonimamo, which is a part of Itasy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Morafeno | |
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Morafeno Location in Madagascar | |
Coordinates: 19°5′S 47°6′E | |
Country | |
Region | Itasy |
District | Arivonimamo |
Elevation | 1,536 m (5,039 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 11,000 |
• Ethnicities | Merina |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 96% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 2% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and potatoes. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
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