Marovato | |
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Marovato
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Sava |
District | Andapa |
Elevation[1] | 505 m (1,657 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 5,747 |
Time zone | EAT (UTC3) |
Marovato is a commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Andapa, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Marovato was 5,747.[2]
Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98.5 % of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and vanilla, while other important agricultural products are peanut and beans. Services provide employment for 1.5 % of the population.[2]