Mangaoka

Mangaoka
Mangaoka

Location in Madagascar

Coordinates: 12°18′S 49°7′E / 12.300°S 49.117°E / -12.300; 49.117
Country  Madagascar
Region Diana
District Antsiranana II
Elevation[1] 34 m (112 ft)
Time zone EAT (UTC3)

Mangaoka is a municipality (French: commune, Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and maize, while other important agricultural products are banana and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population, while fishing employs 4.5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-02-13.

Coordinates: 12°18′S 49°7′E / 12.300°S 49.117°E / -12.300; 49.117


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