Marovato (Ambanja)

Marovato is a common name for villages in Madagascar. This Marovato refers to a village and commune in the Ambanja district.

Marovato is located at the Sambirano river in the northwest of Madagascar. The village name can be translated into "many stones" - maro means "many" and vato means "stone".

Entering the village from the north, there is a station of the National Gendarmerie responsible for land and road. About 100 metres from the village centre the Collège d'Enseignement général (College of General Education, CEG) can be found.

GPS coordinates
Google: 13°56'49.6"S 48°33'17.4"E
Garmin: -13.947110, 48.554842

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