Morafeno is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sambava, which is a part of Sava Region. It is located at the Fanambana River.[2]
Morafeno | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 14°24′S 50°2′E / 14.400°S 50.033°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Sava |
District | Sambava |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 9,000 |
Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 9,000 in 2001 commune census.[1]
Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99.9% of the population the commune are farmers. The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee, cloves and rice. Services provide employment for 0.1% of the population.[1]
References and notes
edit- ^ a b c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-23.
- ^ [Bauduin & Servat, Etude d'Hydrologie à usage Agricole - ORSTORM pp.1-829 - page 16 ]
14°24′S 50°2′E / 14.400°S 50.033°E