Marotolana, Ambanja

Marotolana
Marotolana
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates:
Country  Madagascar
Region Diana
District Ambanja
Elevation[1] 143 m (469 ft)
Population (2001)[2]
 • Total 10,538
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Marotolana is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. According to 2001 census the population of Marotolana was 10,538.[2]

Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 99 % of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and coffee, while other important agricultural products are cocoa and pepper. Services provide employment for 1 % of the population.[2]

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