Irondro
Irondro | |
|---|---|
  Irondro Location in Madagascar | |
| Coordinates: 21°24′0″S 47°59′0″E / 21.40000°S 47.98333°E | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
| Region | Vatovavy |
| District | Mananjary |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.1 km2 (11.2 sq mi) |
| Postal code | 317 |
Irondro is a village in the region of Vatovavy in Madagascar. It belongs to the municipality of Antsenavolo and the district of Mananjary/ It is situated at the crossroad of the Route nationale 25 between Ranomafana, Ifanadiana and Mananjary and is the startpoint of the Route nationale 12 to Manakara (118km) and Farafangana.[1]
Mining
[edit]There are some mining operations on emeralds since the 1970th.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Atlas Mondial, France Loisir, page 158
- ^ Emeralds from Mananjary Irondro
External links
[edit]- (in French) Pictures of Irondro
Capital: Mananjary | |
| Ifanadiana (14) -312 | |
| Mananjary (27) - 317 |
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| Nosy Varika (19) - 319 | |
3 districts; 58 communes | |