Irondro

Irondro
Irondro is located in Madagascar
Irondro
Irondro
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 21°24′0″S 47°59′0″E / 21.40000°S 47.98333°E / -21.40000; 47.98333
Country Madagascar
RegionVatovavy
DistrictMananjary
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.


Mining

There are some mining operations on emeralds since the 1970th.

References

  1. ↑ Atlas Mondial, France Loisir, page 158
  2. ↑ Emeralds from Mananjary Irondro