Maroalopoty
Sign in to saveMaroalopoty is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census.
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It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Androy.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Madagascar
- Located in
- Ambovombe District
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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Maroalopoty is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambovombe, which is a part of Androy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census.
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 50% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 34% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crops are cassava and cowpeas, while other important agricultural products are other peas, maize and sweet potatoes. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 15% of the population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maroalopoty” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.