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Afdera (woreda)

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of Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 32,225, of whom 18,191 are men and 14,034 women; with an area of 7,435.45 square kilometers, Afdera has a population density of 4.33. While 3,578 or 11.10% are urban inhabitants, a further 4,402 or 13.66% are pastoralists. A total of 4,803
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households were counted in this woreda, which results in an average of 6.7 persons to a household, and 4,887 housing units. 98.6% of the population said they were
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At the Tio waterhole, near the southeastern border with Administrative Zone 4, L.M. Nesbitt located the 1884 massacre of the Italian expedition led by
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An all-weather road constructed in the 1990s connects this woreda to the main
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highway. About 90 kilometers of this gravel road, connecting Afdera to
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This article is about the political division. For the mountain, see
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Hell-Hole of Creation: The Exploration of Abyssinian Danakil
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Situation report on Region 2 (Afar National Regional State)
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Index

Afdera (Ethiopian District)
Afdera (volcano)
concealer moth
Afdera (moth)

Afar
districts of Ethiopia
Afar Region
Ethiopia
saline
Lake Afdera
Afar Depression
Administrative Zone 2
Administrative Zone 4
Erebti
Abala
Berhale
Eritrea
Administrative Zone 1
Afdera
Mount Mallahle
woreda
Erta Ale
Borawli
salt
Awash
Asseb
Serdo
Ethiopian Roads Authority
Djibouti City

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