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North Gondar Zone

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hectare of land and an average of 0.75 for the Amhara Region) and the equivalent of 0.8 heads of livestock. 24.6% of the population is in non-farm related jobs, compared to the national average of 25% and a Regional average of 21%. 50% of all eligible children are enrolled in primary school, and 13% in secondary schools. 62% of the zone is exposed to
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memorandum, 7% of the inhabitants of North Gondar have access to electricity, this zone has a road density of 21.2 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers (compared to the national average of 30 kilometers), the average rural household has 1.2 hectares of land (compared to the national average of 1.01
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of Ethiopia (CSA), North Gondar Zone had a total population of 2,929,628, an increase of 40.26% over the 1994 census, of whom 1,486,040 are men and 1,443,588 women; with an area of 45,944.63 square kilometers, North Gondar had a population density of 63.76. While 462,700 or 15.79% are urban
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The 1994 national census reported a total population for this zone of 2,088,684 in 434,297 households, of whom 1,059,698 were men and 1,028,986 women; 236,625 or 11.33% of its population were urban dwellers at the time. The three largest ethnic groups reported in North Gondar were the
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inhabitants, a further 2,148 or 0.07% are pastoralists. A total of 654,803 households were counted in this zone, which results in an average of 4.47 persons to a household, and 631,509 housing units. The main ethnic group reported in North Gondar was the
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was spoken as a first language by 98.32%; the remaining 1.62% spoke all other primary languages reported. 95.38% practiced
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Comparative national and regional figures comes from the World Bank publication,
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Klaus Deininger et al. "Tenure Security and Land Related Investment", WP-2991
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1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Amhara Region
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was spoken as a first language by 98.24%, and 0.81% spoke
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Ethiopia - Second Road Sector Development Program Project
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Index

Zone

Country
Ethiopia
Region
Amhara
Gondar

Amharic
zone
Amhara Region
Ethiopia
Gondar
Central Gondar Zone
Tigray Region
Wag Hemra
Dabat
Dembiya
Debark
Emfranz
Feres Megria
Musebamb Town
Kurbi
Armachiho
Gondar
Tekeldengy
Gorgora
Metemma
Central Statistical Agency
Amhara

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