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of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 220,566, an increase of 20.14% over the 1994 census, of whom 112,445 are men and 108,121 women; 18,664 or 8.46% are urban inhabitants. With an area of 1,851.52 square kilometers, Wegera has a population density of 119.13, which is greater than
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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 183,589 in 35,155 households, of whom 93,991 were men and 89,598 women; 8,410 or 4.58% of its population were urban dwellers at the time. The two largest ethnic groups reported in Wegera were the
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the Zone average of 63.76 persons per square kilometer. A total of 46,731 households were counted in this woreda, resulting in an average of 4.72 persons to a household, and 45,394 housing units. The majority of the inhabitants practiced
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Due to its inaccessibility and the lack of the most basic infrastructure, in 1999 the Regional government classified Wegera as one of its 47 drought prone and food insecure woredas.
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was spoken as a first language by 99.74%; the remaining 0.26% spoke all other primary languages reported. The majority of the inhabitants practiced
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with 97.19% practicing that belief, while 2.76% of the population said they were
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1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Amhara Region
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UNDP-EUE Report October 1999 (accessed 26 January 2009)
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Towns in Wegera include 174:, and on the southeast by 1246: 1230: 1152: 1104: 991: 923: 880: 812: 684: 566: 463: 415: 406: 107: 102: 94: 89: 79: 69: 51: 42: 35: 237: 170:, on the northeast by 162:, on the northwest by 154:, on the southwest by 744:Hagere Mariamna Kesem 336: /  311:2010-11-15 at the 289:2010-11-14 at the 259:2012-08-05 at the 218:(90.48%), and the 166:, on the north by 148:Semien Gondar Zone 108: • Total 95: • Total 1262: 1261: 1192:Finote Selam Town 925:South Gondar Zone 764:Menz Keya Gebreal 754:Minjarna Shenkora 724:Debre Birhan Town 704:Antsokiyana Gemza 568:North Gondar Zone 533:Goncha Siso Enese 503:Debre Markos Town 340:13.000°N 37.667°E 254:Geohive: Ethiopia 158:, on the west by 117: 116: 16:(Redirected from 1282: 1154:West Gojjam Zone 993:South Wollo Zone 933:Debre Tabor Town 910:Jilee Dhummuugaa 814:North Wollo Zone 799:Siyadebrina Wayu 686:North Shewa Zone 518:Enbise Sar Midir 465:East Gojjam Zone 445:Guagusa Shekudad 401: 400: 399: 378: 371: 364: 355: 354: 351: 350: 348: 347: 346: 341: 337: 334: 333: 332: 329: 316: 306:, Vol. 1, part 1 300: 294: 281: 275: 269: 263: 251: 59: 33: 32: 21: 1290: 1289: 1285: 1284: 1283: 1281: 1280: 1279: 1265: 1264: 1263: 1258: 1247:Special woredas 1242: 1226: 1162:Bahir Dar Zuria 1148: 1100: 987: 919: 876: 808: 769:Menz Lalo Midir 759:Menz Gera Midir 680: 636:Mirab Armachiho 562: 459: 425:Ankasha Guagusa 411: 402: 397: 395: 382: 344: 342: 338: 335: 330: 327: 325: 323: 322: 320: 319: 313:Wayback Machine 301: 297: 291:Wayback Machine 282: 278: 270: 266: 261:Wayback Machine 252: 245: 240: 195: 65: 64: 63: 62: 47: 38: 31: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1288: 1278: 1277: 1260: 1259: 1257: 1256: 1250: 1248: 1244: 1243: 1241: 1240: 1234: 1232: 1228: 1227: 1225: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1212:Semien Achefer 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1189: 1184: 1179: 1174: 1169: 1164: 1158: 1156: 1150: 1149: 1147: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1121: 1116: 1110: 1108: 1106:Wag Hemra Zone 1102: 1101: 1099: 1098: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1073: 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1041:Kombolcha Town 1038: 1033: 1028: 1023: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 997: 995: 989: 988: 986: 985: 980: 975: 970: 965: 960: 955: 950: 945: 940: 935: 929: 927: 921: 920: 918: 917: 912: 907: 902: 897: 892: 886: 884: 878: 877: 875: 874: 869: 864: 859: 854: 849: 844: 839: 834: 829: 824: 818: 816: 810: 809: 807: 806: 801: 796: 791: 786: 781: 776: 774:Menz Mam Midir 771: 766: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 729:Efratana Gidim 726: 721: 716: 711: 706: 701: 696: 694:Angolalla Tera 690: 688: 682: 681: 679: 678: 673: 668: 663: 658: 656:Tach Armachiho 653: 648: 646:Misraq Belessa 643: 638: 633: 628: 623: 618: 613: 608: 603: 598: 593: 588: 583: 578: 572: 570: 564: 563: 561: 560: 555: 553:Shebel Berenta 550: 545: 543:Hulet Ej Enese 540: 535: 530: 525: 520: 515: 510: 505: 500: 495: 493:Debay Telatgen 490: 485: 480: 475: 469: 467: 461: 460: 458: 457: 452: 447: 442: 440:Faggeta Lekoma 437: 432: 430:Banja Shekudad 427: 421: 419: 413: 412: 407: 404: 403: 381: 380: 373: 366: 358: 345:13.000; 37.667 318: 317: 295: 276: 264: 242: 241: 239: 236: 194: 191: 176:Misraq Belessa 164:Tach Armachiho 146:. 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Wogera
Woreda
Flag of Wogera
Semien Gondar
Amhara

Amharic
woreda
Amhara Region
Ethiopia
Semien
Semien Gondar Zone
Mirab Belessa
Gondar Zuria
Lay Armachiho
Tach Armachiho
Dabat
Jan Amora
Misraq Belessa
Amba Giyorgis
Gedegbe
Central Statistical Agency
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
Muslim
Amhara
Qemant
Amharic
Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
Muslim

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