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Maroantsetra

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'''Maroantsetra is a town on the north east coast of Madagascar overlooking [[Antongil Bay]], which by its 60×30 kilometres area is the second largest bay in Madagascar. Maroantsetra is at the northern end of this bay.'''
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Maroantsetra
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The estimated population of the town and surrounding area is 22,503 (2005).
There is a domestic airport with daily flights 8km from town. The RN5 national road links to the south but is often impassable. The town has a seaport which makes travel to and from [[Tamatave]] possible by so-called "boutres".<!--(or "lakana" --> (wooden boats).
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Market
Pirogue harbour
-15.436135, 49.739685
[[RNA Maroantsetra]]
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