Tranoroa

Tranoroa is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Beloha, which is a part of Androy Region. It is situated at the Menarandra River and the National road 10. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 18,000 in 2001.^[2]

Tranoroa
Tranoroa Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 24°42′S 45°4′E
Country	Madagascar
Region	Androy
District	Beloha
Elevation [1]	214 m (702 ft)
Population  (2001)[2]
• Total	18,000
Time zone	UTC3 (EAT)
Postal code	609

Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. It is also a site of industrial-scale mining. Farming and raising livestock provides employment for 45% and 45% of the working population. The most important crops are maize and peanuts; also cassava is an important agricultural product. Industry and services provide employment for 2% and 8% of the population, respectively.^[2]