title: Mangaoka
text: # Mangaoka
  
  Mangaoka is a rural municipality in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antsiranana II, which is a part of Diana Region. It is situated at the Indian Ocean, in northern Madagascar.
  
  Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 95% of the population are farmers. The most important crops are rice and maize, while other important agricultural products are banana and cassava. Services provide employment for 0.5% of the population, while fishing employs 4.5% of the population.
  
  ## Mining
  
  The Ampasindava mine, a rare earth mine, is situated in the municipality.
  
  