Maherivaratra

Maherivaratra is a municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. According to the 2001 census, the population of Maherivaratra was 4,151.
Maherivaratra is served by a local airport. Only primary schooling is available in town. The majority 59% of the population are farmers. The most important crop is the seeds of catechu, while other important products are coffee and rice. Services provide employment for 1% and fishing employs 40% of the population.