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Marovoay is the 2nd largest rice producing area in Madagascar. The majority 60% of the population of the commune are farmers, while an additional 24% receives their livelihood from raising livestock. The most important crop is
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Marovoay means "Full of crocodiles". In 1800 this locality was called
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