- Marotsiraka
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Marotsiraka Location in Madagascar
MarotsirakaCoordinates: 24°17′S 45°59′E / 24.283°S 45.983°E Country 
MadagascarRegion Anosy District Amboasary Sud Elevation[1] 252 m (827 ft) Population (2001)[2] - Total 14,000 Time zone EAT (UTC3) Marotsiraka is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Amboasary Sud, which is a part of Anosy Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]
Only primary schooling is available. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 8% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are maize and cassava. Services provide employment for 2% of the population.[2]
References and notes
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
Amboasary Sud 
Betroka Ambalasoa · Ambatomivary · Analamary · Andriandampy · Beapombo I · Beapombo II · Bekorobo · Benato-Toby · Betroka · Iaborotra · Ianabinda · Ianakafy · Isoanala · Ivahona · Jangany · Mahabo · Mahasoa Est · Nagnarena · Naninora · TsaraitsoTaolanaro Ambatoabo · Ampasimena · Ampasy Nahampoa · Analamary · Analapatsy · Andranombory · Ankaramena · Bevoay · Enakara-Haut · Enaniliha · Fenoevo · Iabakoho · Ifarantsa · Isaka-Ivondro · Mahatalaky · Manambaro · Manantenina · Mandiso · Mandromodromotra · Ranomafana · Ranopiso · Sarasambo · Soanierana · TôlanaroCoordinates: 24°17′S 45°59′E / 24.283°S 45.983°E
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