Debub Misraqawi Zone

Debub Misraqawi (or "Southeastern") or Zoba Enderta is one of Zones in the Ethiopian Region of Tigray. Debub Misraqawi is bordered on the south by Debubawi (Southern) Zone, on the southeast by the Amhara Region, on the northeast by Mehakelegnaw (Central) Zone, on the north by Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone, and on the east by the Afar Region. Mek'ele Special Zone is surrounded by Debub Misraqawi. Debub Misraqawi was separated from Debubawi Zone.

Demographics

As the zone was created after the census of 2007 it's hard to find correct data about the population of zone. The estimated size of population according to 2007 census conducted by the CSA is 392,142, of which 21,125 or 5.39% were urban dwellers.^[1]

Notes

↑ Census 2007 Tables: Tigray Region, Tables 2.1.

Zones of the Tigray Region

Central Tigray Zone East Tigray Zone North West Tigray Zone South Tigray Zone South East Tigray Zone West Tigray Zone Mekele Special Zone

Woredas of the Debub Misraqawi Zone

Enderta Hintalo Wajirat Samre

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