Marotandrano
Marotandrano Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 16°10′S 48°50′E / 16.167°S 48.833°E / -16.167; 48.833
Country	Madagascar
Region	Sofia
District	Mandritsara
Elevation [1]	464 m (1,522 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	11,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Marotandrano is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mandritsara, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 11,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 90% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are banana, wheat, coffee and barley. Services provide employment for 10% of the population.^[2]

Transport

• Route nationale 32

Nature

• Marotandrano Reserve is at 10 km from Marotandrano.

References and notes

16°10′S 48°50′E / 16.167°S 48.833°E / -16.167; 48.833

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