Amhara may refer to Amhara people , an ethnic group of Ethiopia Amharic language , spoken by the Amhara people Amhara Province , a medieval province of Ethiopia from which the people and language got their name Amhara Region , an administrative region of modern Ethiopia Amhara Italian East Africa , a subdivision of the former Italian East Africa disambig fr Amhara it Amhara nl Amhara sh Amhara fi Amhara sv Amhara ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Amhara also known as Bet Amhara , The house of Amhara was the name of a medieval province of Ethiopia, located in present day Amhara Region , and the pre 1996 province of Wollo . It was located south of Wag province Wag and Lasta and gave its name to the Amharic language , which in turn gave its name to the Amhara people . Following the Second Italo Abyssinian War Italian conquest of Ethiopia in 1936, Amhara or Italian Amara was used to designate the subdivision of Italian East Africa with its administrative center at Gondar . See also Amhara Region Amhara people Italian Governors of Amhara Coord missing Ethiopia DEFAULTSORT Amhara Province Category Amhara Region Amhara geo stub Ethiopia hist stub am ar ca Regi Amhara de Amhara fr Amhara r gion ko hr Amhara regija id Region Amhara it Regione di Amhara he nl Amhara provincie nn Amhara pl Amhara pt Amhara sh Regija Amhara fi Amhara maakunta zh ... more details
km ISO 3166 2 ISO 3166 2 ET ET AM Amhara lang am is one of the nine Regions of Ethiopia ethnic divisions kililoch of Ethiopia , containing the homeland of the Amhara people . Previously known ... is the source of the Nile river is located in Amhara, as well as the Semien Mountains National Park , which includes the highest point in Ethiopia, Ras Dashan . During Ethiopia s imperial era, Amhara included several provinces such as Dembiya , Gojjam , Begemder , Angot , Amhara , Shewa in olden ... . The Amhara Region incorporated most of the former provinces of Begemder , Dembiya , Angot , Amhara ... Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , the Amhara Region has a population ... is predominantly inhabited by people from the Semitic languages Semitic speaking Amhara people Amhara ethnic group. Most other residents hail from other Afro Asiatic languages Afro Asiatic ... or 9.15 of the population. The majority of the population was Amhara, which was 91.2 of the inhabitants ... Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara ... 28 January 2009 ref Values for other reported common indicators of the standard of living for Amhara ... estimated in 2005 that farmers in Amhara had a total of 9,694,800 head of cattle representing ... Committee Addisu Legesse Amhara National Democratic Movement ANDM EPRDF 1992 Oct 2000 Yoseph ... also List of woredas in the Amhara Region Notes Reflist External links http www.ethiopar.net type English basinfo infoamra.htm FDRE States Basic Information Amhara http www.africaguide.com culture tribes amhara.htm Africa Guide Amhara http www.ocha eth.org Maps downloadables AMHARA.pdf Map of Amhara Region at UN OCHA http www.dppc.gov.et downloadable map administrative Atlas Amhara.pdf Map of Amhara Region at DPPA of Ethiopia Ethiopia Zones of the Amhara Region coord 11.6608 N 37.9578 E source kolossus nlwiki display title Category Amhara Region Category Regions of Ethiopia Category Shewa am ... more details
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Contains Ethiopic text Infobox Ethnic group group Amhara image small File King Sahla Sellase colour.jpg ... peoples.php?rop3 100293 title Joshua Project Amhara, Ethiopian Ethnic People in all Countries ... people Amhara Amharic language Amharic , Ge ez alphabet Ge ez are an ethnic group but see ... Amhara is debated according to some it comes from the word amari , meaning pleasing, agreeable, beautiful ... for the language and ethnic group came from the medieval province of Amhara province Amhara , located in central Ethiopia in modern Amhara Region and the pre 1995 province of Wollo . Agriculture About 90 percent of the Amhara are rural and make their living through farming, mostly in the Ethiopian .... Religion The predominant religion of the Amhara for centuries has been Christianity , with the Ethiopian ... to the 1994 census, 81.5 percent of the population of the Amhara Region Amhara Subdivisions of Ethiopia region which is 91.2 percent Amhara were Ethiopian Orthodox 18.1 percent were Muslim , and 0.1 percent ... FDRE States Basic Information Amhara , Population accessed 26 March 2006 ref The Ethiopian Orthodox .... The Amhara inherit their religion and monarchical tradition from Axum, as do Tigray Tigrinya people Tigrayans citation needed date December 2010 . The region now known as Amhara in the feudal era was composed ... Tigrinya languages began to be differentiated. Amhara warlords often competed for dominance of the realm ... generally consider the Amhara to have been Ethiopia s ruling elite for centuries, represented by the line ... of all Amharic language Amharic speakers as Amhara , and the fact that many people from ... adopted out of usefulness by many unrelated groups, who then became known as Amhara no matter ... century, Amhara was only used in the form amari a to refer to Amharic language Amharic , the language, or Amhara province the medieval province located in Wollo modern Amhara Region citation needed date December 2010 . Still today, most people labeled by outsiders as Amhara, refer to themselves simply ... more details
Unreferenced stub date December 2009 Politics of Ethiopia The All Amhara People s Organization is a nationalist political party in Ethiopia , whose leader was the late Asrat Woldeyes . At the last legislative Ethiopian general elections, 2005 elections , 15 May 2005, the party was part of the United Ethiopian Democratic Forces , that won 52 out of 527 seats in the Council of People s Representatives . Category Political parties in Ethiopia Africa party stub Ethiopia stub de All Amhara Volksorganisation fr Organisation du peuple tout Amhara ... more details
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Politics of Ethiopia The Amhara National Democratic Movement ANDM is a political party in Ethiopia . At the last legislative Ethiopian general elections, 2005 elections , 15 May 2005, the party was part of the Ethiopian People s Revolutionary Democratic Front , that won 327 out of 527 seats. ref http www.ethiopar.net English hopre hormemb.html Ethiopian House of Peoples Representatives Website ref The party chairman is Addisu Legesse , and the Deputy Chairman is Tefera Walwa . ref http www.eprdf.org.et EPRDF EPRDF doc Articles ANDM CC.htm List of Central Committee members of the Amhara Nation Democratic Movement ANDM , Ethiopian People s Revolutionary Democratic Front website accessed 29 May 2009 ref History Originally named the Ethiopian Peoples Democratic Movement , the ANDM was founded in 1982. ref http www.eprdf.org.et Eprdffiles abouteprdf1.htm About EPRDF , Ethiopian People s Revolutionary Democratic Front website accessed 29 May 2009 ref In the August 2005 Regional assembly elections, the party won 188 out of 294 seats in the Amhara Region. ref http africanelections.tripod.com et 2005state.html African Elections Database ref Brief history of ANDM The Ethiopian peoples Democratic Movement EPDM the precursor of ANDM was found on Nov 1980 IN Tigray, at a place known as Tekrarwuha. The founding fathers were the former members of the EPRP who splintered themselves from the party for various reasons. After organizing itself under a democratic program for three months, the movement waged an armed struggle against the Derg from the Waghimra province of Wollo region. With in a limited time span, the movement managed to liberate the broad masses of Waghimra from the Yoke of Derg ... name to Amhara National Democratic Movemnt. The movement conducted eight organizational conferences ... leading the Amhara nations and the region at all and bringing fundamental changes to the lives ... fr Mouvement national d mocratique Amhara he ja ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Multiple issues unreferenced December 2009 intromissing December 2009 List of Italian Governors of Amhara class wikitable align left width 25 Tenure width 40 Incumbent width 20 Notes valign top bgcolor ffffec small 1 June 1936 to 15 December 1937 Alessandro Pirzio Biroli , small Governor small valign top bgcolor ffffec small 15 December 1937 to 1 January 1939 Ottorino Mezzetti , small Governor small valign top bgcolor ffffec small 1 January 1939 to 19 May 1941 Luigi Frusci , small acting Governor small valign top bgcolor ffffec small 19 May 1941 to 27 November 1941 Guglielmo Nasi , small acting Governor small See also Ethiopia Italian East Africa Lists of office holders DEFAULTSORT Italian Governors Of Amhara Category History of Ethiopia it Governatori delle colonie italiane ... more details
This article provides a list of the 105 woreda s, or districts, in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia , compiled from material on the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency http www.csa.gov.et text files 2005 national statistics.htm website . compactTOC8 center yes i n o p u v x y NOEDITSECTION Multicol A Achefer Addi Arkay woreda Addi Arkay Adet woreda Adet Alefa Amba Sel Angolalla Terana Asagirt Ankesha Ankober woreda Ankober Antsokiyana Gemza Artuma Fursina Jile Awabel B Bahir Dar Zuria Banja woreda Banja Baso Liben Bati woreda Bati Belessa Berehet Beyeda Bibugn Bugna Bure Wemberma C Chefe Golana Dewerahmedo Chilga D Dabat woreda Dabat Dangila woreda Dangila Dawuntna Delant Debarq woreda Debarq Debay Telatgen Debre Marqos Debre Sina woreda Debre Sina Debre Tabor Dega Damot Dehana Dejen woreda Dejen Dembecha woreda Dembecha Dembiya woreda Dembiya Dera woreda Dera Multicol break Dessie Dessie Zuria E Ebenat woreda Ebenat Efratana Gidim Enarj Enawga Enbise Sar Midir Enemay Este woreda Este F Faggeta Lekoma Farta Fogera G Gera Midirna Keya Gebriel Geshe Rabel Gidan Goncha Siso Enese Gondar Gondar Zuria Guangua Guba Lafto Guzamn H Habru Hagere Mariamna Kesem Hulet Ej Enese J Jabi Tehnan Jama woreda Jama Jan Amora K Kalu woreda Kemekem Kelala woreda Kelala Kewet woreda Kewet Kobo woreda Kobo Kombolcha Kuarit Kutaber woreda Kutaber Multicol break L Lay Armachiho Lay Gayint Legambo M Machakel Mam Midrina Lalo Midir Magdala woreda Magdala Meket Menjarna Shenkora Merawi woreda Merawi Merhabiete woreda Merhabiete Metemma woreda Metemma Moretna Jiru Q Qwara woreda Qwara S Sanja woreda Sanja Sayint Sekela woreda Sekela Soqota woreda Soqota Shebel Berenta Simada Siyadebrina Wayu Ensaro T Tach Gayint Tehuledere Tenta woreda Tenta Termaber W Wadla Wegde Wegera woreda ... Woredas of Ethiopia Category Lists of Woredas Amhara Category Amhara Region es Anexo Woredas de la Regi n Amara fr Liste des woredas de la r gion Amhara hr Popis woreda u Amharskoj regiji ru ... more details
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Hara is a town in central Ethiopia. It is located in Guba Lafto woreda in the Amhara Region. References reflist External links coord 12.799749 41.400604 Category Populated places in the Amhara Region Ethiopia geo stub ... more details
Semien Shewa or Semen Shewa is the name of two administrative Zones in Ethiopia Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone Oromia disambig ... more details
Addis Alem is the name of several towns in Ethiopia Addis Alem, Shewa also known as Ejersa is the largest and best known, and is located in the Oromia Region. Others include Addis Alem, Agew Awi is located in the southwestern Amhara Region Addis Alem, Gojjam is located in the southern Amhara Region Addis Alem is also the name of one of the neighborhoods of Gondar . disambig ru ... more details
The Checheho River is a small river located in north central Ethiopia . Part of the watershed of the Abay River , it rises to the east of Debre Zebit to flow south to join the Bashilo River . Its major tributary is the Zhit a, which enters the Checheho on the left side. See also List of rivers of Ethiopia References reflist coord missing Ethiopia Category Amhara Region Category Rivers of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub ... more details
S Etiopia Infobox mountain name Abuye Meda photo photo caption photo size elevation m 4000 elevation ref ref http travelingluck.com Africa Ethiopia 28ET10 29 345623 C4 80buy C4 93 M C4 93da.html local map ref prominence m prominence ref map Ethiopia relief map caption Location in Ethiopia map size label position top listing location Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone , Amhara Region , Ethiopia range lat d 10 lat m 31 lat s 00 lat NS N long d 39 long m 46 long s 00 long EW E coordinates ref ref http www.panoramio.com map lt 10.350000&ln 39.733333&z 4&k 2&a 1&tab 1 ref topo type age first ascent easiest route Abuye Meda is a mountain located near the city of Dessye in Ethiopia . It is the highest elevation of the Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone in the Amhara Region . It forms part of the divide between the drainage basins of the Abay River Abay and the Awash River s. portal africa References reflist Category Mountains of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub it Abuye Meda ... more details
Farta is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Debub Gondar Zone , Farta is bordered on the south by Este woreda Este , on the west by Fogera , on the north by Ebenat woreda Ebenat , and on the east by Lay Gayint . Towns in Farta include Gasay and Kimir Dingay . Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 232,181, an increase of 1.49 over the 1994 census, of whom 118,513 are men and 113,668 women 6,783 or 2.92 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 1,099.25 square kilometers, Farta has a population density of 211.22, which is greater than the Zone average of 145.56 persons per square kilometer. A total of 49,986 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.64 persons to a household, and 48,465 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 228,772 in 47,812 households, of whom 118,696 were men and 110,076 were women 3,552 or 1.55 of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Farta was the Amhara people Amhara 99.95 , Amharic language Amharic was spoken as a first language by 99.96 , and 99.57 of the population practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity . ref http www.csa.gov.et surveys Population 20and 20Housing 20Census 201994 survey0 data docs 5Creport 5CStatistical Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13, 2.17, Annex II.2 accessed 9 April 2009 ref Notes Reflist coord 12 00 N 38 00 E display title type adm3rd region ET Woredas of the Debub Gondar Zone Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr Farta woreda ... more details
Machakel is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone , Machakel is bordered on the south by the Abay River which separates it from the Oromia Region , on the west by the Mirab Gojjam Zone , on the north by Bibugn , and on the east by Guzamn . Towns in Machakel include Amanuel and Elias, Ethiopia Elias . Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 118,097, an increase of 37.34 over the 1994 census, of whom 58,529 are men and 59,568 women 8,728 or 7.39 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 746.43 square kilometers, Machakel has a population density of 158.22, which is greater than the Zone average of 153.8 persons per square kilometer. A total of 27,967 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.22 persons to a household, and 27,143 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 188,472 in 38,915 households, of whom 94,269 were men and 94,203 were women 9,439 or 5.01 of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Machakel was the Amhara people Amhara 99.92 . The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity , with 98.77 reporting that as their religion, while 1.15 were Islam in Ethiopia Muslim . ref http www.csa.gov.et surveys Population 20and 20Housing 20Census 201994 survey0 data docs 5Creport 5CStatistical Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara ... of this woreda decreased by over 2 3s by 2007 Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr Machakel woreda ... more details
Awabel is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone , Awabel is bordered on the south by the Abay River which separates it from the Oromia Region , on the southwest by Baso Liben , on the northwest by Guzamn , on the northeast by Enemay , and on the southeast by Dejen woreda Dejen . Towns in Awabel include Amber, Ethiopia Amber , Liga, Ethiopia Liga , Lumame and Wejel . Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 121,588, of whom 60,226 are men and 61,362 women 11,833 or 9.73 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 806.98 square kilometers, Awabel has a population density of 150.67, which is less than the Zone average of 153.8 persons per square kilometer. A total of 28,487 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.27 persons to a household, and 27,610 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 142,830 in 30,139 households, of whom 71,177 were men and 71,653 were women 8,725 or 6.11 of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Awabel was the Amhara people Amhara 99.74 . The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity , with 95.07 reporting that as their religion, while 4.73 were Islam in Ethiopia Muslim . ref http www.csa.gov.et surveys Population 20and 20Housing 20Census 201994 survey0 data docs 5Creport 5CStatistical Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.10, 2.17, Annex II.2 accessed 9 April ... Gojjam Zone Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr Awabel ... more details
Dega Damot is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Mirab Gojjam Zone , Dega Damot is bordered on the south for a short distance by Dembecha woreda Dembecha , on the southwest by Jabi Tehnan , on the northwest by Kuarit , and on the east and south by the Misraq Gojjam Zone . The major town in Dega Damot is Feres Bet . Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 152,343, an increase of 16.35 over the 1994 census, of whom 75,005 are men and 77,338 women 6,699 or 4.40 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 831.23 square kilometers, Dega Damot has a population density of 183.27, which is greater than the Zone average of 158.25 persons per square kilometer. A total of 33,336 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.57 persons to a household, and 32,497 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 130,939 in 26,453 households, of whom 65,388 were men and 65,661 were women 1,696 or 1.3 of its population were urban dwellers. The largest ethnic group reported in Dega Damot was the Amhara people Amhara 99.95 . Amharic language Amharic was spoken as a first language by 99.97 . The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity , with 99.95 reporting that as their religion. ref http www.csa.gov.et surveys Population 20and 20Housing 20Census 201994 survey0 data docs 5Creport 5CStatistical Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13, 2.17, Annex II.2 ... of the Mirab Gojjam Zone Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr ... more details
Magdala is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Debub Wollo Zone , Magdala is bordered on the southwest by the Walo Shabatala River which separates it from Sayint , on the north by the Bashilo River which separates it from the Semien Wollo Zone , and on the east by Tenta woreda Tenta . The major town in Magdala is Masha Amhara Masha . Elevations in this woreda range from 700 meters above sea level where the Bashilo leaves it to 3600 meters at its southeastern point on the upper slopes of Mount Amba Ferit , near the source of the Walo Shabatala. ref Svein Ege, http www.svt.ntnu.no ethiopia c16xSouthW C3 A4loMapFull.pdf South W lo 1 100,000. Topographic and administrative map of South W lo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia . Trondheim, NTNU, 2004 ref Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 142,654, an increase of 34.03 over the 1994 census, of whom 69,626 are men and 73,028 women 5,115 or 3.59 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 1,491.38 square kilometers, Magdala has a population density of 95.65, which is less than the Zone average of 147.58 persons per square kilometer. A total of 35,041 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.07 persons to a household, and 33,622 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census ... reported in Magdala was the Amhara people Amhara 99.96 . Amharic language Amharic was spoken as a first ... Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13 ... adm3rd region ET Woredas of the Debub Wollo Zone DEFAULTSORT Magdala Woreda Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr Magdala woreda ... more details
Moretna Jiru Amharic language Amharic Moret and Jiru is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . It is named in part after the historic district of Shewa , Moret district Moret , which lay between the Jamma River and the district of Shewa Meda . ref http www.archive.org stream journalsofrevmes00isen journalsofrevmes00isen djvu.txt Journals of the Rev. Messrs. Isenberg and Krapf, Missionaries of the Church Missionary Society, Detailing their proceedings in the kingdom of Shoa, and journeys in other parts of Abyssinia, in the years 1839, 1840, 1841 and 1842 , London, 1843 , p. 290 ref Part of the Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone , Moretna Jiru is bordered on the south by Ensaro , on the west by Merhabiete woreda Merhabiete , on the north by Gera Midirna Keya Gebriel , and on the east by Basona Werana . The administrative center of this woreda is Enewari other towns in Moretna Jiru include Jihur . Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 92,937, an increase of 20.34 over the 1994 census, of whom 47,611 are men and 45,326 women 9,015 or 9.70 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 661.16 square kilometers, Moretna Jiru has a population density of 140.57, which is greater than the Zone average of 115.3 persons per square kilometer. A total of 21,281 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.37 ... rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5 .... The largest ethnic group reported in Moretna Jiru was the Amhara people Amhara 99.48 , and Amharic ... Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region ... coord 10 10 N 39 00 E display title type adm3rd region ET Woredas of the Semien Shewa Zone, Amhara Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr Moret et Jiru woreda ... more details
Geshe Rabel is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone , Geshe Rabel is bordered on the south by the Gera Midirna Keya Gebriel , on the west and north by the Debub Wollo Zone , and on the east by Antsokiyana Gemza the Wanchet River defines its western boundary. The name of this woreda is a combination of the name of a district of the former province or kingdom of Shewa , Gishe , and its administrative center, Rabel, Ethiopia Rabel . Elevations in Geshe Rabel range from about 1200 meters along the Wanchet to over 3000 meters above sea level in the ridge of mountains that run near the eastern border of this woreda. Rivers include the Albuko, Yasha, and Yada rivers. ref Svein Ege, http www.svt.ntnu.no ethiopia c17xNorthSh E4waMapFull.pdf North Sh wa 1 100,000. Topographic and administrative map of North Sh wa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. ref Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 61,521, an increase of 19.97 over the 1994 census, of whom 30,448 are men and 31,073 women 2,774 or 4.51 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 658.78 square kilometers, Geshe Rabel has a population density of 93.39, which is less than the Zone average of 115.3 persons per square kilometer. A total of 13,691 households were counted in this woreda ... Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census reported a total ... Rabel was the Amhara people Amhara 99.93 , and Amharic language Amharic was spoken as a first ... Report 5Ck03 5Ck03 partI.pdf 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region ... coord 10 45 N 39 30 E display title type adm3rd region ET Woredas of the Semien Shewa Zone, Amhara Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia fr Geshe Rabel woreda ... more details
Antsokiyana Gemza Antsokiya and Gemza is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . This woreda is partly named for one of the districts of the province or kingdom of Shewa , Antsokia . Part of the Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone , Antsokiyana Gemza is bordered on the south by Efratana Gidim , on the west by Geshe Rabel , and on the north and east by the Oromia Zone . The administrative center of this woreda is Mekoy other towns in Antsokiyana Gemza include Majete . Local landmarks in this woreda include the tomb of St. Gelawdewos, where the head of the Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia Gelawdewos was buried in 1562. ref G.W.B. Huntingford, The historical geography of Ethiopia from the first century AD to 1704 , Oxford University Press 1989 , p. 135 ref Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 79,091, an increase of 7.75 over the 1994 census, of whom 39,327 are men and 39,764 women 12,547 or 15.86 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 372.18 square kilometers, Antsokiyana Gemza has a population density of 212.51, which is greater than the Zone average of 115.3 persons per square kilometer. A total of 18,710 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.23 persons to a household, and 18,130 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national ... ethnic groups reported in Antsokiyana Gemza were the Amhara people Amhara 97.63 , and the Oromo people ... Census of Ethiopia Results for Amhara Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13 ... adm3rd region ET Woredas of the Semien Shewa Zone, Amhara Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub fr Antsokiyana Gemza woreda ... more details
Hagere Mariamna Kesem or Hagere Mariam and Kesem is one of the 105 woreda s in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Semien Shewa Zone Amhara Semien Shewa Zone , Hagere Mariamna Kesem is bordered on the south by the Germama River Germama or Kesem river which separates it from Menjarna Shenkora , on the west and north by the Oromia Region , on the northeast by Angolalla Terana Asagirt , and on the east by Berehet . The administrative center of this woreda is Shola Gebeya other towns include Kese Koremash . Demographics Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency Ethiopia Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia CSA , this woreda has a total population of 55,235, an increase of 20.72 over the 1994 census, of whom 28,394 are men and 26,841 women 2,187 or 3.96 are urban inhabitants. With an area of 689.87 square kilometers, Hagere Mariamna Kesem has a population density of 80.07, which is less than the Zone average of 115.3 persons per square kilometer. A total of 11,891 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.65 persons to a household, and 11,499 housing units. ref http www.csa.gov.et index.php?option com rubberdoc&view doc&id 266&format raw&Itemid 521 Census 2007 Tables Amhara Region , Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4. ref The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 45,754 in 8,642 households, of whom 23,554 were men and 22,200 were women 1,149 or 2.51 of its population were urban dwellers. The two largest ethnic groups reported in Hagere Mariamna Kesem were the Amhara people Amhara 96.78 , and the Oromo people Oromo 3.09 all other ethnic groups made up 0.13 of the population. Amharic language Amharic was spoken as a first language by 96.74 , and Oromo language Oromiffa was spoken ... for Amhara Region , Vol. 1, part 1 , Tables 2.1, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13, 2.17, Annex II.2 accessed 9 April ... Shewa Zone, Amhara Category Amhara Region Category Woredas of Ethiopia Amhara geo stub am fr Hagere ... more details
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