Saromaona

Saromaona
Saromaona Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°9′S 49°19′E / 16.150°S 49.317°E / -16.150; 49.317
Country	Madagascar
Region	Analanjirofo
District	Mananara Nord
Elevation^[1]	669 m (2,195 ft)
Population (2001)^[2]
• Total	5,000
Time zone	EAT (UTC3)

Saromaona is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mananara Nord, which is a part of Analanjirofo Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 5,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 97% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves, while other important agricultural products are coffee and vanilla. Services provide employment for 3% of the population.^[2]

References and notes

↑ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
1 2 3 "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-03-07.

Communes in the Analanjirofo Region of the Republic of Madagascar

Fenerive Est	Ambatoharanana Ambodimanga II Ampasimbe Manantsatrana Ampasina Maningory Antsiatsiaka Fenoarivo Atsinanana Mahambo Miorimivalana Saranambana Vohilengo Vohipeno

Mananara Nord	Ambatoharanana Ambodiampana Ambodivoanio Antanambaobe Antanambe Manambolosy Mananara Nord Sandrakatsy Saromaona Tanibe Vanono

Maroantsetra	Ambinanitelo Andranofotsy Androndrono Anjanazana Ankofa Antakotako Antsahana Antsirabe Sahatany Manambolo Maroantsetra Rantabe Voloina

Sainte Marie	Sainte Marie

Soanierana Ivongo	Ambahoabe Ambodiampana Andapafito Antanifotsy Antenina Fotsialanana Manompana Soanierana Ivongo

Vavatenina	Ambatoharanana Ambodimangavalo Ambohibe Ampasimazava Andasibe Anjahambe Maromitety Miarinarivo Sahatavy Vavatenina

Coordinates: 16°9′S 49°19′E / 16.150°S 49.317°E / -16.150; 49.317

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