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Ethiopia (CSA), this woreda has a total population of 182,730, of whom 93,642 are men and 89,088 women; no urban inhabitants were reported. With an area of 1,443.37 square kilometers, Bahir Dar Zuriya has a population density of 126.60, which is less than the Zone average of 158.25 persons per
195:, better known as the Portuguese Bridge, over the Abay at Alata, about half a mile below the falls. A survey of the land in this woreda shows that 21% is arable or cultivable, 9% pasture, 8% forest or shrubland, 36% covered with water, and the remaining 26% is considered degraded or other.
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16:District in Bahir Dar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
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230:Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity
132:"Greater Bahir Dar Area") is a
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112: • Density
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967:South Gondar Zone
806:Menz Keya Gebreal
796:Minjarna Shenkora
766:Debre Birhan Town
746:Antsokiyana Gemza
610:North Gondar Zone
575:Goncha Siso Enese
545:Debre Markos Town
382:11.250°N 37.167°E
291:Guide to Ethiopia
272:Geohive: Ethiopia
185:Ura Kidane Mehret
178:Debub Gondar Zone
158:Gilgel Abay River
146:Mirab Gojjam Zone
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1035:South Wollo Zone
975:Debre Tabor Town
952:Jilee Dhummuugaa
856:North Wollo Zone
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957:Kemise Town
947:Dawa Harewa
942:Dawa Chaffa
924:Oromia Zone
826:Mida Woremo
653:Gondar Town
540:Debre Elias
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1214:Dega Damot
1118:Tehuledere
1053:Debre Sina
1010:Mirab Este
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884:Guba Lafto
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525:Baso Liben
240:(99.91%).
174:Abay River
130:ባሕር ዳር ዙሪያ
99:Population
31:ባሕር ዳር ዙሪያ
1280:Bahir Dar
1133:Were Babu
821:Merhabete
663:Jan Amora
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189:Tis Issat
170:Bahir Dar
166:Lake Tana
1311:Category
1259:Wemberma
1224:Dembecha
1166:Gazbibla
1156:Abergele
1138:Were Ilu
1093:Legahida
1048:Amba Sel
846:Termaber
590:Machakel
351:Archived
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142:Ethiopia
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1186:Zikuala
1103:Mekdela
1098:Legambo
1088:Kutaber
874:Delanta
761:Berehet
751:Asagirt
741:Ankober
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373:37°10′E
370:11°15′N
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205:sorghum
126:Amharic
107:196,766
1249:Sekela
1239:Kuarit
1176:Soqota
1171:Sehala
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1078:Kelela
1020:Simada
995:Fogera
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776:Ensaro
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708:Tegeda
703:Takusa
643:Debarq
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