Abergele, Amhara

Abergele is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Wag Hemra Zone, it is bordered on the south by Zikuala, on the southwest by Sehala, on the northwest by the Semien (North) Gondar Zone, on the north and east by the Tigray Region, and on the southeast by Soqota. Abergele was separated from the Soqota administrative division.

Demographics

Based on the 2007 national census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 43,191, of whom 21,976 are men and 21,215 women; none are urban inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants practiced Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity, with 99.93% reporting that as their religion.^[1]

Notes

↑ Census 2007 Tables: Amhara Region, Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4.

Woredas of the Wag Hemra Zone

Abergele Dehana Gazbibla Sehala Soqota Soqota Town Zikuala

Coordinates: 13°5′24.64″N 38°57′27.07″E / 13.0901778°N 38.9575194°E / 13.0901778; 38.9575194

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