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Maroteza
Maroteza
	Maroteza Location in Madagascar
	Coordinates: 22°18′S 47°12′E / 22.300°S 47.200°E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Atsimo-Atsinanana
District	Vondrozo
Elevation	256 m (840 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	18,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)

Maroteza is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vondrozo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001 commune census.^[2]

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are coffee and rice, while other important agricultural products are bananas, sugarcane and cassava. Services provide employment for 1% of the population.^[2]

References and notes

^ Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
^ ^a ^b ^c "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-10.

22°18′S 47°12′E / 22.300°S 47.200°E / -22.300; 47.200

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[1] Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

[pop-2] "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-10.

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