Maropaika
Sign in to saveMaropaika is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ivohibe, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.
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It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Ihorombe.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Country
- Madagascar
- Located in
- Ivohibe District
- Elevation
- 603
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
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Maropaika is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ivohibe, which is a part of Ihorombe Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.
Maropaika has a riverine harbour. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 56% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 40% receive their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice; other important products are peanuts, beans, and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally, fishing employs 3% of the population.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maropaika” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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