Namorona | |
|---|---|
  Namorona Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 21°39′S 48°12′E / 21.650°S 48.200°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Fitovinany |
| District | Mananjary |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2018)census | |
| • Total | 10,046 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Namorona is a municipality in Madagascar. It is crossed by the Namorona River and it belongs to the district of Mananjary, which is a part of Vatovavy. This municipality has a population of 10,046 inhabitants in 2018.
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 96% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and cloves; also coffee is an important agricultural product. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 3% of the population.[2]
- ^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
- ^ "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-03.