Marofinaritra
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Country
Madagascar
MadagascarMarofinaritra | |
|---|---|
 in Ampokafo, fokontany of Marofinaritra | |
  Marofinaritra Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 15°2′S 50°7′E / 15.033°S 50.117°E | |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Sava |
| District | Antalaha |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 14,546 |
| Time zone | UTC3 (EAT) |
Marofinaritra is a rural municipality and village in northeast Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region.
According to 2001 census the population of the commune of Marofinaritra was 14,546.[1] 16 villages are located within the boundaries of the commune. The area of the commune is very big and includes a lot of very sparsely populated forest areas. Based on projected population data for 2010 the population density was 8 inhabitants per square kilometer.[2] The village Marofinaritra proper had 1,700 inhabitants in 2007.[3]
