Morarano Gare

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Morarano Gare is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Moramanga, which is a part of Alaotra-Mangoro Region. The population of the commune was 17,545 in 2018.

7 fokontany (villages) belong to the municipality that are:

Marovoay, Morarano Gare, Ambohidray, Marofody, Androfia, Ambohibolakely and Sakalava.[http://biblio.univ-antananarivo.mg/pdfs/razanaparanyVolanaM_ECO_M1_14.pdf Ambohibary et de Morarano Gare face au projet minier d’Ambatovy]

In the west flows the Mangoro River over 25 km at the limits of the municipality.

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 98% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crop is rice, while other important products are cassava and sweet potatoes. Industry and services provide both employment for 1% of the population.{{cite web

| url=http://www.ilo.cornell.edu/ilo/data.html

| title=ILO census data

| publisher=Cornell University

| year=2002

| accessdate= 2008-03-24

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Transport

The town is situated at 30 km from Moramanga on the RN44 and the railway line MoramangaAmbatondrazaka (MLA: Moramanga-Lac-Alaotra).

Mining

The Ambatovy mine, a large nickel and cobalt mine, is partly located in this municipality.

References

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{{Alaotra-Mangoro Region}}

Category:Populated places in Alaotra-Mangoro

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